Mild
Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
October verdict
Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve, South Africa in October
Weather score48Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 148mm, so some wet days are possible.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
22°C
Rain
148mm
Sun
6.3h
Sea
22°C
Weather score
48
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 148mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 22°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October22°C average high
October is on the cooler side of Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October148mm average rain
October is one of Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsMay to August
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October6.3 hours average sun
October is close to Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsFebruary, April to August, and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October22°C average sea
October is below Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJanuary to April
Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October48 weather score
October is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to June and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
