October weather forecast
Kaapmuiden, South Africa

October

Weather in October

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

Temperature

Kaapmuiden's average high-temperature marks a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F) with the advent of October, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Nighttime temperature in Kaapmuiden dips to a mean of 17°C (62.6°F) during October.

Heat index

The heat index in October is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 65%.

Rainfall

In Kaapmuiden, during October, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation. In Kaapmuiden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.5 days and collects up to 488mm (19.21") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 42min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 18:10 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October 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 in Kaapmuiden, South Africa. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Kaapmuiden?
In Kaapmuiden, 27.5°C (81.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 17°C (62.6°F) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Kaapmuiden?
In Kaapmuiden, the average relative humidity in October is 65%.
How many days does it rain in October in Kaapmuiden?
In October, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout October, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October in Kaapmuiden?
In Kaapmuiden, the average day length in October is 12h and 42min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Kaapmuiden?
On the first day of October in Kaapmuiden, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 18:10 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in October in Kaapmuiden?
In Kaapmuiden, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.4h.
When is the highest UV index in Kaapmuiden?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in October in Kaapmuiden?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Kaapmuiden, South Africa, 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
Kaapmuiden, 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).

Average pressure in October
Kaapmuiden, 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).

Average wind speed in October
Kaapmuiden, 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).

Average humidity in October
Kaapmuiden, 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%).

Average rainfall in October
Kaapmuiden, 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).

Average rainfall days in October
Kaapmuiden, 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).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kaapmuiden, 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).

Average sunshine days in October
Kaapmuiden, 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).

Average UV index in October
Kaapmuiden, 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).

Average cloud cover in October
Kaapmuiden, 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).

Average visibility in October
Kaapmuiden, 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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