October weather forecast
Sterkstroom, South Africa

October

Weather in October

October in Sterkstroom, South Africa, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature varying between 24.2°C (75.6°F) and 11.2°C (52.2°F).

Temperature

With the transition into October, Sterkstroom notes an average high-temperature of a warm 24.2°C (75.6°F), closely resembling September. The nighttime temperature shows a significant divergence from the daytime highs, averaging at a cool 11.2°C (52.2°F) in October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Sterkstroom is 40%.

Rainfall

In Sterkstroom, in October, during 7.3 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sterkstroom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.2 days and collects up to 287mm (11.3") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, August through December are months without snowfall in Sterkstroom, South Africa.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of October, in Sterkstroom, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:37 SAST.

Sunshine

January, October through December, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

In Sterkstroom, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sterkstroom in October?
During October, Sterkstroom experiences an average high-temperature of 24.2°C (75.6°F) and a low-temperature of 11.2°C (52.2°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Sterkstroom?
In Sterkstroom, the average relative humidity in October is 40%.
How many days does it rain in October in Sterkstroom?
In Sterkstroom, during October, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Sterkstroom?
January through May, August through December are months without snowfall in Sterkstroom.
What is the average length of the day in October in Sterkstroom?
In Sterkstroom, South Africa, the average day length in October is 12h and 52min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Sterkstroom?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:37 SAST.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Sterkstroom?
January, October through December, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Sterkstroom.
How long on average sun shines in October in Sterkstroom?
The average sunshine duration in October in Sterkstroom is 11.9h.
What is the UV index reading in October in Sterkstroom?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Sterkstroom, South Africa, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Sterkstroom, South Africa
Average temperature in October
Sterkstroom, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 24.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (14.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 11.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.8°C).

Average pressure in October - Sterkstroom, South Africa
Average pressure in October
Sterkstroom, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Sterkstroom, South Africa
Average wind speed in October
Sterkstroom, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.3km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in October - Sterkstroom, South Africa
Average rainfall in October
Sterkstroom, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (7mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Sterkstroom, South Africa
Average rainfall days in October
Sterkstroom, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (10 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in October - Sterkstroom, South Africa
Average snowfall in October
Sterkstroom, South Africa
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is June (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Sterkstroom, South Africa
Average snowfall days in October
Sterkstroom, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October - Sterkstroom, South Africa
Average sunshine days in October
Sterkstroom, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.2 days).

Average UV index in October - Sterkstroom, South Africa
Average UV index in October
Sterkstroom, South Africa
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 17).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).

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