Plattekloof weather in October (Western Cape, South Africa)

Thinking of visiting Plattekloof in October? Check the weather first! Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The weather in Plattekloof during October is typically perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 21°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 13°C.

Precipitation

Plattekloof in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 38 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 8 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 278 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Plattekloof, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Water Temperature 16°C *  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 38 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 278 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (10 KM, 6 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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Plattekloof, 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. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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