October weather forecast
Hoedspruit, South Africa

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm spring month in Hoedspruit, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 28.9°C (84°F) and 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Temperature

The onset of October manifests an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. During October, the nighttime temperature in Hoedspruit averages to a refreshing 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In Hoedspruit, the average relative humidity in October is 58%.

Rainfall

In Hoedspruit, in October, during 11.6 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hoedspruit, there are 132.9 rainfall days, and 420mm (16.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of October, in Hoedspruit, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:10 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Hoedspruit in October?

During October, Hoedspruit experiences an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and a low-temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Hoedspruit?

In October, the average relative humidity in Hoedspruit is 58%.

How many days does it rain in October in Hoedspruit?

In Hoedspruit, during October, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Hoedspruit have in October?

In October, the average day length in Hoedspruit is 12h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Hoedspruit?

On the first day of October in Hoedspruit, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:10 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in October in Hoedspruit?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Hoedspruit is 9.4h.

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

January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Hoedspruit, South Africa.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Hoedspruit?

In Hoedspruit, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Hoedspruit, South Africa

Average temperature in October - Hoedspruit, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 17.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.6°C).

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Average pressure in October
Hoedspruit, South Africa

Average pressure in October - Hoedspruit, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Hoedspruit, South Africa

Average wind speed in October - Hoedspruit, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.4km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Hoedspruit, South Africa

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (51%).

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Average rainfall in October
Hoedspruit, South Africa

Average rainfall in October - Hoedspruit, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Hoedspruit, South Africa

Average rainfall days in October - Hoedspruit, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.3 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Hoedspruit, South Africa

Average sunshine days in October - Hoedspruit, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Hoedspruit, South Africa

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

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Hoedspruit, South Africa

Average cloud cover in October - Hoedspruit, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in October
Hoedspruit, South Africa

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

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

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