October weather forecast
Drakensberg Garden, South Africa

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant spring month in Drakensberg Garden, South Africa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.2°C (70.2°F) and 8.5°C (47.3°F).

Temperature

Drakensberg Garden, South Africa, experiences an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 21.2°C (70.2°F) in October, marking an insignificant shift from 20.2°C (68.4°F) in September. A striking departure from daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 8.5°C (47.3°F) is witnessed during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 58%.

Rainfall

In Drakensberg Garden, in October, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Drakensberg Garden, there are 159 rainfall days, and 633mm (24.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months with snowfall. October is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in October, Drakensberg Garden aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow. In Drakensberg Garden, South Africa, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.2 days and aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Drakensberg Garden is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:24 SAST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is October, with an average of 11.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Drakensberg Garden is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jan 26, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Drakensberg Garden?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F) and a low-temperature of 8.5°C (47.3°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Drakensberg Garden?

The average relative humidity in October in Drakensberg Garden, South Africa, is 58%.

How much does it rain in Drakensberg Garden in October?

In October, in Drakensberg Garden, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout October, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Drakensberg Garden?

October is the last month it regularly snows in Drakensberg Garden. During 0.2 snowfall days, in October, Drakensberg Garden aggregates 3mm (0.12") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Drakensberg Garden have in October?

In Drakensberg Garden, South Africa, the average day length in October is 12h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Drakensberg Garden?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, in Drakensberg Garden, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:24 SAST.

What month has the most sunshine in Drakensberg Garden?

The month with the most sunshine in Drakensberg Garden is October, with an average of 11.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Drakensberg Garden have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 11.5h.

How high is the UV index in October in Drakensberg Garden?

In Drakensberg Garden, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Drakensberg Garden, South Africa

Average temperature in October - Drakensberg Garden, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 21.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 8.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (11.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Drakensberg Garden, South Africa

Average pressure in October - Drakensberg Garden, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Drakensberg Garden, South Africa

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in October
Drakensberg Garden, South Africa

Average humidity in October - Drakensberg Garden, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (46%).

Average rainfall in October
Drakensberg Garden, South Africa

Average rainfall in October - Drakensberg Garden, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (128mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (4mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Drakensberg Garden, South Africa

Average rainfall days in October - Drakensberg Garden, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Drakensberg Garden, South Africa

Average snowfall in October - Drakensberg Garden, South Africa
  • Average snowfall in October: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (29mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Drakensberg Garden, South Africa

Average snowfall days in October - Drakensberg Garden, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Drakensberg Garden, South Africa

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Drakensberg Garden, South Africa
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Drakensberg Garden, South Africa

Average sunshine days in October - Drakensberg Garden, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Drakensberg Garden, South Africa

Average UV index in October - Drakensberg Garden, South Africa
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Drakensberg Garden, South Africa

Average cloud cover in October - Drakensberg Garden, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in October
Drakensberg Garden, South Africa

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

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

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