October weather forecast
Olifantshoek, South Africa

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot spring month in Olifantshoek, South Africa, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.3°C (82.9°F) and min 15.5°C (59.9°F).

Temperature

With the onset of October, a modest change to a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) from September's 25.6°C (78.1°F) is noted in high-temperature. Nightfall in October introduces a considerable dip in temperature in Olifantshoek, settling at an average of 15.5°C (59.9°F).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 24%.

Rainfall

In Olifantshoek, during October, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Olifantshoek, there are 71.2 rainfall days, and 246mm (9.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Olifantshoek, snow does not fall in January through June, August through December.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Olifantshoek is 12h and 46min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:47 SAST.

Sunshine

In Olifantshoek, the average sunshine in October is 11.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Olifantshoek in October?
In Olifantshoek, in October, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 15.5°C (59.9°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the least humid month in Olifantshoek?
October is the least humid month in Olifantshoek, South Africa, with an average relative humidity of 24%.
What is the average humidity in October in Olifantshoek?
In Olifantshoek, the average relative humidity in October is 24%.
How much does it rain in Olifantshoek in October?
In Olifantshoek, South Africa, in October, during 3.9 rainfall days, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow in Olifantshoek?
In Olifantshoek, snow does not fall in January through June, August through December.
How many hours of daylight does Olifantshoek have in October?
The average day length in October in Olifantshoek, South Africa, is 12h and 46min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Olifantshoek?
On the first day of October in Olifantshoek, South Africa, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:47 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Olifantshoek have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 11.4h.
How high is the UV index in October in Olifantshoek?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Olifantshoek, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (31.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 15.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Olifantshoek, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Olifantshoek, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 18.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Olifantshoek, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 24%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and June (44%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (24%).

Average rainfall in October
Olifantshoek, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Olifantshoek, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Olifantshoek, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Olifantshoek, South Africa
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Olifantshoek, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 26 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Olifantshoek, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 17).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in October
Olifantshoek, 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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