Umhlanga weather in October (South Africa)

What's the typical weather in Umhlanga for October? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for October in Umhlanga includes high temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 24°C. At night, it falls to around 18°C.

Precipitation

Umhlanga in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 14 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 169 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Umhlanga. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Umhlanga, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 169 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Durban, 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?

For visitors traveling to Umhlanga, 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

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