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Upington weather in October (Northern Cape, South Africa)

What weather conditions can you expect in Upington this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Upington during October is usually perfect, offering very high temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 31°C, while night temperatures can drop to 15°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Precipitation

Upington in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 14 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 2 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 328 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the better months to visit Upington. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and February tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Upington, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 14 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 33%  
SunshineSunshine 328 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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