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Sandton Weather in October
Sandton in October averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Sandton in October
Past climate data indicates that roughly 9 days will see rain, totalling around 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Sandton in October
Sandton has excellent weather in October, with days reaching 27°C (81°F) and nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Sandton in October
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 270 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Sandton.
Sandton Temperature in October
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
71% *
* Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (15 KM, 9 Miles).
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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).
What to Wear in Sandton in October
Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Sandton in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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