Mild
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
October verdict
Swellendam, South Africa in October
Weather score53Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 61mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
23°C
Rain
61mm
Sun
7.9h
Sea
17°C
Weather score
53
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 61mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 17°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Swellendam, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October23°C average high
October is close to Swellendam's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October61mm average rain
October is wetter than Swellendam's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to March, May to July, and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October7.9 hours average sun
October sits close to Swellendam's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October17°C average sea
October is below Swellendam's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJanuary to March and December
Sea temperatures are usually near 21°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October53 weather score
October sits close to Swellendam's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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