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Pennington Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Pennington in October? Expect high temperatures reaching 23°C (73°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Pennington in October

The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of rain, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Pennington in October

Daytime temperatures in Pennington reach 23°C (73°F) in October, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Pennington in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 169 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Pennington. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Pennington Temperature in October

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
119 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
169 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Durban, South Africa (65 KM, 40 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Pennington in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Pennington in October

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

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