October weather forecastDespatch, South Africa
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another pleasant spring month in Despatch, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 21.5°C (70.7°F) and 14.5°C (58.1°F).Temperature
October's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 21.5°C (70.7°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Despatch records an average nighttime low-temperature of 14.5°C (58.1°F) throughout October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Despatch is 71%.Rainfall
The wettest months are March and October, with an average 30mm (1.18") of rainfall.Daylight
In Despatch, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 56min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:45 SAST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 9.5h.UV index
March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Average temperature in October
Despatch, South Africa
- Average high temperature in October: 21.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.7°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 14.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Despatch, South Africa
- Average pressure in October: 1017.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Despatch, South Africa
- Average wind speed in October: 17.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (17.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Despatch, South Africa
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (61%).
Average rainfall in October
Despatch, South Africa
- Average rainfall in October: 30mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and October (30mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (16mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Despatch, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are October and December (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Despatch, South Africa
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Despatch, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Despatch, South Africa
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Despatch, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in October
Despatch, South Africa
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
