October weather forecast
Makwassie, South Africa

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot spring month in Makwassie, South Africa, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.2°C (82.8°F) and min 14.7°C (58.5°F).

Temperature

Makwassie's average high-temperature in October is a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 26.1°C (79°F) of September. Nightly average temperatures in October reveal a significant dip from daytime highs, registering a consistent a moderate 14.7°C (58.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 33%.

Rainfall

In Makwassie, in October, during 6.9 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Makwassie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94 days and collects up to 337mm (13.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:33 SAST.

Sunshine

October and November, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in October?
An average high-temperature, in October, in Makwassie, is 28.2°C (82.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 14.7°C (58.5°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 33%.
How much does it rain in October?
In Makwassie, in October, during 6.9 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October?
In Makwassie, the average day length in October is 12h and 45min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:33 SAST.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
October and November, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Makwassie have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 11.8h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in October?
In Makwassie, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (17.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 14.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.6°C).

Average pressure in October
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and November (15km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.3km/h).

Average humidity in October
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 33%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (29%).

Average rainfall in October
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (74mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1.2 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Makwassie, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October
Makwassie, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in October
Makwassie, 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).

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