Swellendam weather in October (Western Cape, South Africa)
Wondering what the weather is like in Swellendam during October? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
Experience perfect weather in Swellendam in October, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 25°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 12°C.
Precipitation
Swellendam in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 8 days will experience rain.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and July tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Swellendam climate page with graphs.
Swellendam, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
12°C
Max Temperature
25°C
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
42 mm
Rainy days
8 days
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Swellendam, 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.
Interested in more climate information?
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