Barkly West weather in October (Northern Cape, South Africa)

What should you pack for a trip to Barkly West in October? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for October in Barkly West includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 31°C, while nights can cool down to about 14°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Barkly West in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 5 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 307 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Barkly West climate page with graphs.

 

Barkly West, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 32 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 40% *  

Sunshine 307 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kimberley, South Africa (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in October

Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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