October weather forecast
Swellendam, South Africa

October

Weather in October

October in Swellendam, South Africa, is a pleasant spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 10.6°C (51.1°F) and max 21.6°C (70.9°F).

Temperature

October marks a minor ascent in the average high-temperature, adjusting from September's enjoyable 18.2°C (64.8°F) to a pleasant 21.6°C (70.9°F). During the month of October, Swellendam anticipates a mean low-temperature of 10.6°C (51.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Swellendam is 56%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Swellendam, South Africa, are February, April, October and December Rain falls for 6 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of rain.

Snowfall

In Swellendam, snow does not fall in January through June, September through December.

Daylight

In Swellendam, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 57min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:05 SAST.

Sunshine

In Swellendam, the average sunshine in October is 10.5h.

UV index

In Swellendam, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Swellendam?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Swellendam, South Africa, during October are 21.6°C (70.9°F) and 10.6°C (51.1°F) respectively. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Swellendam?
In Swellendam, the average relative humidity in October is 56%.
What is the driest month in Swellendam?
The months with the least rainfall in Swellendam, South Africa, are February, April, October and December Rain falls for 6 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of rain.
How much does it rain in Swellendam in October?
In October, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout October, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Swellendam?
In Swellendam, snow does not fall in January through June, September through December.
How many hours of daylight does Swellendam have in October?
In October, the average day length in Swellendam is 12h and 57min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Swellendam?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:05 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Swellendam have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Swellendam is 10.5h.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Swellendam?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Swellendam, South Africa
Average temperature in October
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 21.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (14°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 10.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.6°C).

Average pressure in October - Swellendam, South Africa
Average pressure in October
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Swellendam, South Africa
Average wind speed in October
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.7km/h).

Average humidity in October - Swellendam, South Africa
Average humidity in October
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and November (53%).

Average rainfall in October - Swellendam, South Africa
Average rainfall in October
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (22mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, April, October and December (9mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Swellendam, South Africa
Average rainfall days in October
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (7.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5 days).

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

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

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.3 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 - Swellendam, South Africa
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average daylight in October: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October - Swellendam, South Africa
Average sunshine days in October
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.8 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in October - Swellendam, South Africa
Average cloud cover in October
Swellendam, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).

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