Mild
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Weather Guide
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Average Monthly Weather
Weather score63Good annual avg
Best months: September, February, December
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 23°C, sunshine averages 8.7h per day, and rainfall totals about 711mm.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
23°C
Rain
711mm
Annual total
Sun
8.7h
Weather score
63
Good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 74mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October25°C average high
October sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and October to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October74mm average rain
October sits near Johannesburg's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsMay to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October8.8 hours average sun
October sits close to Johannesburg's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJuly to September
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
October66 weather score
October scores above Johannesburg's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and September to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
Hotels in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Marriott
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