Simonʼs Town weather in October (Western Cape, South Africa)

Wondering what the weather is like in Simonʼs Town during October? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The typical weather for October in Simonʼs Town includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 18°C, cooling off to about 15°C at night.

Precipitation

Simonʼs Town in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 37 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 9 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 278 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February, March, April and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Simonʼs Town, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 37 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 278 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in South Africa in October

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Weather conditions Weather

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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?

For visitors traveling to Simonʼs Town, 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.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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