October weather forecast
Oberholzer, South Africa

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm spring month in Oberholzer, South Africa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.2°C (81°F) and an average low of 14.3°C (57.7°F).

Temperature

The transition into October reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F), mirroring a close resemblance to September. Oberholzer, after hot October days, encounters a marked drop to an average nighttime temperature of 14.3°C (57.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is calculated to be 27°C (80.6°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 40%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout October, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 101.7 rainfall days, and 388mm (15.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:27 SAST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Oberholzer is October, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Oberholzer are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Oberholzer in October?

In October, in Oberholzer, the average high-temperature is 27.2°C (81°F), and the average low-temperature is 14.3°C (57.7°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 27°C (80.6°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Oberholzer?

The average relative humidity in October in Oberholzer is 40%.

How many days does it rain in October in Oberholzer?

In Oberholzer, in October, during 6.6 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Oberholzer have in October?

In Oberholzer, the average day length in October is 12h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Oberholzer?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, in Oberholzer, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:27 SAST.

What month has the most sunshine in Oberholzer?

October has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Oberholzer have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Oberholzer, South Africa, is 11.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Oberholzer?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Oberholzer, South Africa.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Oberholzer?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Oberholzer is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Oberholzer, South Africa

Average temperature in October - Oberholzer, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (27.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 14.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (16.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.3°C).

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Average pressure in October
Oberholzer, South Africa

Average pressure in October - Oberholzer, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Oberholzer, South Africa

Average wind speed in October - Oberholzer, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.5km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Oberholzer, South Africa

Average humidity in October - Oberholzer, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).

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Average rainfall in October
Oberholzer, South Africa

Average rainfall in October - Oberholzer, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (88mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Oberholzer, South Africa

Average rainfall days in October - Oberholzer, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Oberholzer, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Oberholzer, South Africa

Average sunshine days in October - Oberholzer, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Oberholzer, South Africa

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

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Oberholzer, South Africa

Average cloud cover in October - Oberholzer, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in October
Oberholzer, South Africa

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

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

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