Ficksburg weather in October (South Africa)

Can you expect sunny skies in Ficksburg in October? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In October, the weather in Ficksburg generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 25°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Ficksburg in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 278 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Ficksburg. April, May, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, June, July, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ficksburg, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 30% *  

Sunshine 278 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Maseru, Lesotho (62 KM, 38 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 Ficksburg, 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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