Graaff-Reinet weather in October (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

You can expect very pleasant temperatures during the day in October. The average maximum daytime temperature in Graaff-Reinet in October lies at 24.0°C (75.2°F). The average minimum temperature goes down to around 7.9°C (46.22°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

October is a dry month with an average of 30mm (1.2 inches) of rain. There are generally around 6 rainy days. If you enjoy blue skies and sunshine, then this is a great time to go to Graaff-Reinet with 297 hours of sun during the entire month. October is known as one of the best months to visit Graaff-Reinet.

 

Graaff-Reinet, monthly averages in October

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Min Temperature 7 °C  

Max Temperature 24 °C  

Chance of Rain 21%  

Precipitation 29mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 45% *  

Sunshine 297 hrs *  

Percentage Sunshine 73% *  

* Data from: Middelburg, South Africa (97 KM, 60 Miles).

Where to stay in Graaff-Reinet

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in October? For visitors traveling to Graaff-Reinet 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. At night it tends to cool off so best to pack some warm nightwear as well.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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