October weather forecast
Port Edward, South Africa

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Port Edward, South Africa, is an agreeable spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.6°C (70.9°F) and min 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Temperature

Port Edward commences October with an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 21.6°C (70.9°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Port Edward's average nighttime temperature in October modestly descends to a comfortable 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Humidity

In Port Edward, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Port Edward, South Africa, in October, during 20.1 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Port Edward, there are 188 rainfall days, and 592mm (23.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature in Port Edward is 22.4°C (72.3°F).
Note: Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 22.4°C (72.3°F) water may be enjoyable. (FYI: The official water temperature required for the Olympic swimming competition is 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset at 18:22 SAST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in October leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be mindful! Sand and water reflections can up the Sun's UV exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Port Edward?
The average high-temperature, in October, in Port Edward, is 21.6°C (70.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 16.7°C (62.1°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Port Edward?
The average relative humidity in October in Port Edward is 78%.
How many days does it rain in October in Port Edward?
In Port Edward, South Africa, during October, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of precipitation.
How warm is the water in October in Port Edward?
In October, the average sea temperature is 22.4°C (72.3°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 22.4°C (72.3°F) water.
How many hours of daylight does Port Edward have in October?
The average day length in October in Port Edward is 12h and 52min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Port Edward?
On the first day of October in Port Edward, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset at 18:22 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Port Edward have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 8.1h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Port Edward?
May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Port Edward.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Port Edward?
In Port Edward, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 21.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (25.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 16.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 19.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (19.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (15.3km/h).

Average humidity in October
Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (62%).

Average rainfall in October
Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (14mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.8 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average sea temperature in October: 22.4°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (21.3°C).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 7.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in October
Port Edward, South Africa
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

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

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