October Rainfall and Precipitation in Northern Cape

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Northern Cape, South Africa in October.

Northern Cape, South Africa, a region in South Africa, experiences precipitation in October ranging from almost none in Kotzeshoop (4.7 mm (0.2 in)) to moderate in Kimberley (36 mm (1.4 in)).

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Northern Cape precipitation in October: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Northern Cape, South Africa receive in October?

Upington stays mostly dry in October, with average rainfall close to 14 mm (0.6 in).

How many days does it rain in Northern Cape, South Africa in October?

Upington sees roughly 2 days rainy days during October.

Is October part of the rainy season in Northern Cape, South Africa?

October is generally a drier month for Northern Cape, South Africa, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in October in Northern Cape, South Africa?

In our database, Kimberley stands out as having an average rainfall level of 36 mm (1.4 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in October in Northern Cape, South Africa?

In our records, Kotzeshoop stands out as the driest city in Northern Cape, South Africa for October, averaging just 4.7 mm (0.2 in).

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