East London weather in October (Eastern Cape, South Africa)
Curious about the October weather in East London? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In East London, October is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 22°C, while night temperatures can drop to 16°C.
East London in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.
With around 209 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized East London climate page with graphs.
East London, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
16°C
Max Temperature
22°C
Water Temperature
21°C
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
76 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
78%
Windspeed
18 km/h
Sunshine
209 hours
Percentage Sunshine
52%
Where to go in South Africa in October
Find out more about the weather in South Africa in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in East London in October?
For visitors traveling to East London, 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 in October.
Interested in more climate information?
Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in East London.
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 climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
