October weather forecast
Rorke's Drift, South Africa

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Rorke's Drift, South Africa, is another warm spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.9°C (78.6°F) and 12.6°C (54.7°F).

Temperature

Rorke's Drift's October average high-temperature settles at a still moderately hot 25.9°C (78.6°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. Rorke's Drift registers a marked temperature plunge to a fresh 12.6°C (54.7°F) during the cool October nights.

Humidity

In Rorke's Drift, the average relative humidity in October is 56%.

Rainfall

In Rorke's Drift, in October, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation. In Rorke's Drift, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 484mm (19.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Rorke's Drift is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of October, in Rorke's Drift, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:17 SAST.

Sunshine

In Rorke's Drift, the average sunshine in October is 11.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Rorke's Drift?
The average high-temperature, in October, in Rorke's Drift, is 25.9°C (78.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 12.6°C (54.7°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Rorke's Drift?
In Rorke's Drift, the average relative humidity in October is 56%.
How much does it rain in Rorke's Drift in October?
In Rorke's Drift, in October, during 16 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October in Rorke's Drift?
In Rorke's Drift, the average day length in October is 12h and 47min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Rorke's Drift?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, in Rorke's Drift, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:17 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Rorke's Drift have in October?
In Rorke's Drift, South Africa, the average sunshine duration in October is 11.3h.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Rorke's Drift?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Rorke's Drift, South Africa, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Rorke
Average temperature in October
Rorke's Drift, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 25.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (26.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (18.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 12.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.3°C).

Average pressure in October - Rorke
Average pressure in October
Rorke's Drift, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Rorke
Average wind speed in October
Rorke's Drift, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in October - Rorke
Average humidity in October
Rorke's Drift, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (44%).

Average rainfall in October - Rorke
Average rainfall in October
Rorke's Drift, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (93mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Rorke
Average rainfall days in October
Rorke's Drift, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.3 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rorke
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rorke's Drift, 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: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October - Rorke
Average sunshine days in October
Rorke's Drift, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.5 days).

Average UV index in October - Rorke
Average UV index in October
Rorke's Drift, South Africa
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

Average cloud cover in October - Rorke
Average cloud cover in October
Rorke's Drift, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in October - Rorke
Average visibility in October
Rorke's Drift, South Africa
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (8km).

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