Kokstad Weather in October

Kokstad in October averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Kokstad in October

Kokstad is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 28 days and an average of 254 mm (10 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Kokstad in October

If you're visiting Kokstad in October, expect highs of 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows around 6°C (43°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Kokstad in October

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 65 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Kokstad in October

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during October. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in October

The water sits at 11°C (52°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Kokstad.