Phuthaditjhaba in October
7.3out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Mild: highs around 22°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.
22°CAvg high
8°CAvg low
12Rainy days (106 mm)
12:42 hDaylight
05:29Sunrise · 18:11 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 22°C
- Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.4 days)
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in October varies a lot between years (±4.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C | 12°C | 177 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 23°C | 12°C | 135 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.8 |
| March | 22°C | 11°C | 99 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.2 |
| April | 20°C | 7°C | 53 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.7 |
| May | 18°C | 3°C | 24 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.0 |
| June | 15°C | 0°C | 13 mm | 2 | – | – | 7.6 |
| July | 15°C | 0°C | 11 mm | 2 | – | – | 7.6 |
| August | 18°C | 2°C | 29 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.8 |
| September | 21°C | 6°C | 32 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.3 |
| October | 22°C | 8°C | 106 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.3 |
| November | 22°C | 10°C | 135 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.9 |
| December | 23°C | 12°C | 168 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.2 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Phuthaditjhaba in October?
Daytime highs average 22°C and nights about 8°C.
When is the best time to visit Phuthaditjhaba?
The best months are September, May, August.