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Rundu Weather in October

October in Rundu typically sees daytime highs of 36°C (97°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Rundu in October

On average, there are about 4 days with rain during this month, averaging 15 mm (0.6 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Rundu in October

Daytime highs in Rundu in October reach 36°C (97°F), with nights around 21°C (70°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June and July typically offer the best weather for Rundu.

Rundu Temperature in October

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
15 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
39%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rundu typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 36°C (97°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in October

Historical weather records for Rundu in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Rundu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Rundu historical weather extremes in October

Based on 21 years of weather observations (2004-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Rundu.

  • Rundu recorded its highest October temperature of 41°C (106°F) on October 25, 2024.
  • On October 11, 2019, Rundu saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 13°C (55°F) on October 4, 2013, marking the coldest October night on record.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rundu in October

Pack for serious heat in Rundu in October. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in Rundu in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Camping
    10/10

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