October weather forecast
Germiston, South Africa

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot spring month in Germiston, South Africa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.5°C (58.1°F) and 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Temperature

The transition into October marks the average high-temperature at a still warm 26.8°C (80.2°F), differing minimally from September's 25.4°C (77.7°F). October nights are characterized by a notable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 14.5°C (58.1°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 43%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout October, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117 rainfall days, and 425mm (16.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of October, in Germiston, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:23 SAST.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Germiston are January, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Germiston?
The average high-temperature, in October, in Germiston, is 26.8°C (80.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 14.5°C (58.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in February is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Germiston?
The average relative humidity in October is 43%.
How much does it rain in Germiston in October?
In Germiston, during October, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Germiston have in October?
The average day length in October in Germiston is 12h and 43min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Germiston?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, in Germiston, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:23 SAST.
What month has the most sunshine in Germiston?
October has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in October in Germiston?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 11.8h.
When is the highest UV index in Germiston?
January, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Germiston?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Germiston, South Africa
Average temperature in October
Germiston, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 26.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February and December (27.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 14.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6°C).

Average pressure in October - Germiston, South Africa
Average pressure in October
Germiston, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1015.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Germiston, South Africa
Average wind speed in October
Germiston, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8km/h).

Average humidity in October - Germiston, South Africa
Average humidity in October
Germiston, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in October - Germiston, South Africa
Average rainfall in October
Germiston, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Germiston, South Africa
Average rainfall days in October
Germiston, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.5 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October - Germiston, South Africa
Average sunshine days in October
Germiston, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.5 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October - Germiston, South Africa
Average cloud cover in October
Germiston, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in October - Germiston, South Africa
Average visibility in October
Germiston, South Africa
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).

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