October weather forecast
Ottoshoop, South Africa

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot spring month in Ottoshoop, South Africa, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.5°C (85.1°F) and min 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Temperature

Ottoshoop observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F) in October, barely different from 27.5°C (81.5°F) in September. Despite high daytime temperatures, the average temperature lowers to a comfortable 16.5°C (61.7°F) during October nights.

Humidity

In Ottoshoop, the average relative humidity in October is 32%.

Rainfall

In Ottoshoop, during October, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 93.7 rainfall days, and 315mm (12.4") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:32 SAST.

Sunshine

October has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in October?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 29.5°C (85.1°F) and 16.5°C (61.7°F) respectively. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 32%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In October, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout October, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October?
The average day length in October is 12h and 43min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:32 SAST.
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is October, with an average of 12h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Ottoshoop have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 12h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
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 intensity in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average visibility
Average temperature in October - Ottoshoop, South Africa
Average temperature in October
Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 29.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (19.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 16.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

Average pressure in October - Ottoshoop, South Africa
Average pressure in October
Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Ottoshoop, South Africa
Average wind speed in October
Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in October - Ottoshoop, South Africa
Average humidity in October
Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 32%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (28%).

Average rainfall in October - Ottoshoop, South Africa
Average rainfall in October
Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Ottoshoop, South Africa
Average rainfall days in October
Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.6 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ottoshoop, South Africa
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ottoshoop, 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: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October - Ottoshoop, South Africa
Average sunshine days in October
Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.2 days).

Average UV index in October - Ottoshoop, South Africa
Average UV index in October
Ottoshoop, 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 May, June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October - Ottoshoop, South Africa
Average cloud cover in October
Ottoshoop, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in October - Ottoshoop, South Africa
Average visibility in October
Ottoshoop, 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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