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Centurion Weather in October

October in Centurion brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 66 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Centurion in October

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 66 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Centurion in October

October is one of the better months to visit Centurion. Expect 28°C (82°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°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 Centurion in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 277 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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

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Centurion Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 52% *  
SunshineSunshine 277 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Pretoria, South Africa (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in South Africa in October

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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 Centurion in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Centurion in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Centurion in October

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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