Calvinia Weather in October

In Calvinia, October brings high daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), with nights cooling to 11°C (52°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Calvinia in October

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 4 days with rain, averaging 15 mm (0.6 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Calvinia in October

Weather in Calvinia is at its perfect in October. Highs reach 26°C (79°F), while nights settle around 11°C (52°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Calvinia in October

Enjoy a sunny month with about 290 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Calvinia even more beautiful.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Calvinia.

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Calvinia Temperature in October

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 15 mm (0.6 in)  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 47%  

Sunshine 290 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 74%  

What to Wear in Calvinia in October

Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Calvinia in October

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

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Calvinia's climate page.

More climate data for Calvinia

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