Beacon Bay weather in October (South Africa)

Is October a good time to explore Beacon Bay weather-wise? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Beacon Bay during October, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 22°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 16°C.

Precipitation

Beacon Bay in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 209 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a prime time to visit Beacon Bay. January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While February tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Beacon Bay, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Water Temperature 21°C *  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 209 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

Data from: East London, South Africa (13 KM, 8 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

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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?

For visitors traveling to Beacon Bay, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 21°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Beacon Bay.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to South Africa? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in South Africa. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.