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La Mercy weather in October (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)

Is October a good time to explore La Mercy weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In October, La Mercy usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 24°C. But by evening, they drop to around 18°C.

Precipitation

La Mercy in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 13 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 169 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit La Mercy. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

La Mercy, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 108 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 169 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Durban, South Africa (26 KM, 16 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.

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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 La Mercy, 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
7/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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