Weather in October in North West
Planning a journey to North West this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in North West in October?
North West is a region in South Africa. October in North West generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from warm in Magaliesburg at 27°C to very warm in Madikwe Game Reserve at 32°C. At night it cools down to 19°C in Madikwe Game Reserve and 14°C in Magaliesburg. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Melorane with an average of 34 mm to moderate rainfall in Potchefstroom with 69 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Hartbeespoort enjoys close to 277 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of North West in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our North West climate page.
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What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in North West?
Hartbeespoort
In October Hartbeespoort generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Mahikeng
In October Mahikeng generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Rustenburg
In October Rustenburg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Klerksdorp
In October Klerksdorp generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Magaliesburg
In October Magaliesburg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in North West, in South Africa.
Is October the best time to visit North West?
We believe that October is one of the best times to visit North West with overall perfect weather in Hartbeespoort.
Generally speaking, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Hartbeespoort. On the other hand, the months of January and February tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
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