Mpumalanga Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Mpumalanga, South Africa in October.

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Mbombela Hazyview Wakkerstroom Burgersfort

Planning a trip to Mpumalanga, South Africa this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Mpumalanga in October

Mpumalanga, South Africa is a region in South Africa. October in Mpumalanga generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Belfast at 24°C (75°F) to very warm in Marble Hall at 31°C (88°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 17°C (63°F) in Marble Hall and 11°C (52°F) in Belfast.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Mpumalanga, South Africa, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Klaserie Private Nature Reserve with an average of 29 mm (1.1 in) to high rainfall in Wakkerstroom with 111 mm (4.4 in).

Explore Mpumalanga by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mpumalanga — and find the best time to visit. (based on Mbombela)

January28°C (82°F) February28°C (82°F) March28°C (82°F) April26°C (79°F) May25°C (77°F) June23°C (73°F) This monthJuly22°C (72°F) August24°C (75°F) September26°C (79°F) October26°C (79°F) November27°C (81°F) December28°C (82°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Mpumalanga in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Mpumalanga.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Mpumalanga

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Mpumalanga, South Africa?

Temperature range in Mpumalanga (October)

Precipitation variation in Mpumalanga (October)

Mbombela

In October Mbombela generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
132 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
9 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Mbombela →

Hazyview

In October Hazyview generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
7 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Hazyview →

Wakkerstroom

In October Wakkerstroom generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
302 hours
300 hours
271 hours
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
147 mm (5.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
10 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Wakkerstroom →

Burgersfort

In October Burgersfort generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
7 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Burgersfort →

Ohrigstad

In October Ohrigstad generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
20 mm (0.8 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
8 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Mpumalanga in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Mbombela 26°C (79°F) 15°C (59°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Hazyview 27°C (81°F) 16°C (61°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Wakkerstroom 24°C (75°F) 11°C (52°F) 111 mm (4.4 in)
Burgersfort 28°C (82°F) 15°C (59°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)
Ohrigstad 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Draasloot 27°C (81°F) 15°C (59°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)

Mpumalanga weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Mpumalanga, South Africa in October?

Expect perfect weather across Mpumalanga, South Africa in October. The popular destination of Mbombela averages 26°C (79°F) by day and 15°C (59°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Mpumalanga, South Africa in October?

Daytime temperatures in Mbombela peak at roughly 26°C (79°F) in October, dropping to about 15°C (59°F) overnight.

Does Mpumalanga, South Africa get a lot of rain in October?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Mpumalanga, South Africa during October, with Mbombela averaging close to 80 mm (3.1 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit Mpumalanga, South Africa?

We believe that October is one of the best times to visit Mpumalanga, South Africa with overall perfect weather in Mbombela.

On average, the best time to visit Mpumalanga, South Africa is in April, May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Mbombela.

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