Namaqualand Weather in October

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

Are you planning a trip a to Namaqualand, South Africa in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Namaqualand in October

Namaqualand, South Africa is a region in South Africa. October in Namaqualand generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is pleasant in Port Nolloth at 21°C (70°F) and warm in Springbok at 26°C (79°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 11°C (52°F) in Springbok and 13°C (55°F) in Port Nolloth.

For specific regional insights in Namaqualand, South Africa, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Port Nolloth with an average of 7.5 mm (0.3 in) to low rainfall in Garies with 15 mm (0.6 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in October. Springbok typically receives 329 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Namaqualand in October

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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).

Popular Destinations in Namaqualand

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

Temperature range in Namaqualand (October)

Precipitation variation in Namaqualand (October)

Springbok

In October Springbok generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
297 hours
329 hours
357 hours
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Port Nolloth

In October Port Nolloth generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
8 mm (0.3 in)
7.5 mm (0.3 in)
7.8 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Nababeep

In October Nababeep generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
297 hours
329 hours
357 hours
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Garies

In October Garies generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
18 mm (0.7 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Kamieskroon

In October Kamieskroon generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
297 hours
329 hours
357 hours
Monthly rainfall
16 mm (0.6 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
2 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Springbok 26°C (79°F) 11°C (52°F) 11 mm (0.4 in)
Port Nolloth 21°C (70°F) 13°C (55°F) 7.5 mm (0.3 in)
Nababeep 26°C (79°F) 11°C (52°F) 11 mm (0.4 in)
Garies 26°C (79°F) 11°C (52°F) 15 mm (0.6 in)
Kamieskroon 25°C (77°F) 11°C (52°F) 13 mm (0.5 in)

Namaqualand weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

Namaqualand, South Africa typically experiences perfect weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Springbok average around 26°C (79°F), and temperatures drop to about 11°C (52°F) at night.

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

Average temperatures in Namaqualand, South Africa during October range from a nighttime low near 11°C (52°F) to a daytime high around 26°C (79°F) in Springbok.

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

Not particularly. Springbok averages just 11 mm (0.4 in) of rain in October, making it a mostly dry month for Namaqualand, South Africa.

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

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

Generally speaking, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Springbok.

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