October weather forecast
Buffelspruit, South Africa

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Buffelspruit, South Africa, is another warm spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17°C (62.6°F) and 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

The transition into October is marked with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), showing an insignificant shift from September's warm 27.5°C (81.5°F). Buffelspruit records an average nighttime low-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F) throughout October.

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Buffelspruit, South Africa, is 65%.

Rainfall

In October, in Buffelspruit, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout October, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Buffelspruit, South Africa, there are 138.5 rainfall days, and 488mm (19.21") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Buffelspruit is 12h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:09 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Buffelspruit is 8.4h.

UV index

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in October leads to these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Buffelspruit in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Buffelspruit are 27.5°C (81.5°F) and 17°C (62.6°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in October is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Buffelspruit?

In Buffelspruit, South Africa, the average relative humidity in October is 65%.

How many days does it rain in October in Buffelspruit?

In October, in Buffelspruit, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout October, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Buffelspruit have in October?

In Buffelspruit, the average day length in October is 12h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Buffelspruit?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, in Buffelspruit, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:09 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Buffelspruit have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Buffelspruit, South Africa, is 8.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Buffelspruit?

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Buffelspruit.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Buffelspruit?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average temperature in October - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 17°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (10.6°C).

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Average pressure in October
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average pressure in October - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average wind speed in October - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (6.4km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average humidity in October - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 65%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (56%).

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Average rainfall in October
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average rainfall in October - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average rainfall days in October - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.8 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average sunshine days in October - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average UV index in October - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average cloud cover in October - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in October
Buffelspruit, South Africa

Average visibility in October - Buffelspruit, South Africa
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).

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