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Sandton weather in October (Gauteng, South Africa)

What weather conditions can you expect in Sandton this October? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Sandton is usually perfect in October, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 27°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 14°C.

Precipitation

Sandton in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

With approximately 270 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sandton, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 56% *  
SunshineSunshine 270 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 71% *  
Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (15 KM, 9 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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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