Knysna weather in October (Western Cape, South Africa)
Can you expect sunny skies in Knysna in October? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
The weather in Knysna is usually perfect in October, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 20°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 14°C.
Precipitation
Knysna in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 65 mm for the month. This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
Enjoy a sunny month with about 300 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Knysna climate page with graphs.
Knysna, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
14°C
Max Temperature
20°C
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
65 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
300 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Knysna, 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.
Interested in more climate information?
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