October weather forecast
Valspan, South Africa

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot spring month in Valspan, South Africa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.7°C (83.7°F) and 15.8°C (60.4°F).

Temperature

The beginning of October records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), marking a negligible difference from September's 26.1°C (79°F). October nights showcase a dramatic shift from daytime highs to an average temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F).

Humidity

In Valspan, the average relative humidity in October is 26%.

Rainfall

In Valspan, in October, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation. In Valspan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 65.5 days and collects up to 183mm (7.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 46min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:39 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 11.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Valspan?
The high-temperature during October is 28.7°C (83.7°F) and the low-temperature is 15.8°C (60.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in February is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 26%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Valspan, in October, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Valspan have in October?
In October, the average day length is 12h and 46min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:39 SAST.
How many hours of sunshine does Valspan have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October in Valspan, South Africa, is 11.8h.
How high is the UV index in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in October - Valspan, South Africa
Average temperature in October
Valspan, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (17.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 15.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

Average pressure in October - Valspan, South Africa
Average pressure in October
Valspan, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Valspan, South Africa
Average wind speed in October
Valspan, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12.3km/h).

Average humidity in October - Valspan, South Africa
Average humidity in October
Valspan, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 26%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (44%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (25%).

Average rainfall in October - Valspan, South Africa
Average rainfall in October
Valspan, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (32mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (3mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Valspan, South Africa
Average rainfall days in October
Valspan, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.4 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Valspan, South Africa
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Valspan, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October - Valspan, South Africa
Average sunshine days in October
Valspan, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.6 days).

Average UV index in October - Valspan, South Africa
Average UV index in October
Valspan, South Africa
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 17).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).

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