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Salt Rock weather in October (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)

Curious about the climate in Salt Rock this October? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Salt Rock includes high temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 24°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 18°C.

Precipitation

Salt Rock in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 169 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Salt Rock. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Salt Rock, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 108 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 169 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Durban, South Africa (45 KM, 28 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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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 Salt Rock, 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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