Weather in Drakensberg in october 2025

The weather in Drakensberg in october comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout october

good weather 57.3cm

Weather at 6am
52°F

Partly Cloudy

11%

Moderate rain at times

8%

Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder

4%

Weather at 12pm
65°F

Moderate rain at times

12%

Partly Cloudy

12%

Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder

9%

Weather at 6pm
52°F

Moderate rain at times

21%

Heavy rain

11%

Partly Cloudy

9%

Weather at 3am
47°F

Clear/Sunny

64%

Partly Cloudy

17%

Moderate rain at times

6%

Heavy rain

5%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Drakensberg in october

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Drakensberg in october.


The climate of Drakensberg in october is good

the weather in Drakensberg in october is wet (with 4.5in of precipitation over 7 days). The weather is worst than the previous month since in september there is an average of 1.3in of rainfall over 2 days.

The climate is quite fresh there this month, but it is livable by dressing warm. The thermometer averaged maximum of 65°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 52°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of october in Drakensberg is 59°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Drakensberg in october with a maximum record of 79°F in 2021 and a minimum record of 31°F in 2018. You can plan to have about 16 days with temperatures above 65°F, or 52% of time.

Day length in Drakensberg in october is 12:46. The sun rises at 05:26 and sunset is at 18:12.

With good weather conditions, the month of october is recommended to go in this locality in South Africa.



Seasonal average climate and temperature of Drakensberg in october

Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements earlier years of october.

October
Outside temperature
Average temperature 59°F
Highest temperature 65°F
Lowest temperature 52°F
Highest record temperature 79°F
(2021)
Lowest record temperature 31°F
(2018)
Number of days at +65°F 16 day(s)
(52%)
Number of days at -32°F 0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 19km/h
Wind temperature 50°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 4.5in
Number of days with rainfall 7 day(s)
(23%)
Record daily rainfall 2.4in
(2017)
Snowfall 57.3cm
Other climate data
Humidity 52%
Visibility 9.52km
Cloud cover 19%
UV index 4
Daily sunshine hours 13
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 05:26
Time of sunset 18:12
Length of day 12:46
Our opinion about the weather in october
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good



How was the weather last october?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Drakensberg in october 2024:

01-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
25°F to 52°F
02-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
34°F to 58°F
03-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
36°F to 58°F
04-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
40°F to 61°F
05-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
41°F to 63°F
06-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
45°F to 61°F
07-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 63°F
08-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
45°F to 61°F
09-10-2024
Partly Cloudy
47°F to 65°F
10-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 68°F
11-10-2024
Partly Cloudy
52°F to 72°F
12-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
54°F to 77°F
13-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
54°F to 76°F
14-10-2024
Patchy light drizzle
56°F to 68°F
15-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
45°F to 61°F
16-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
43°F to 65°F
17-10-2024
Patchy light drizzle
49°F to 63°F
18-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
50°F to 67°F
19-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 65°F
20-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
43°F to 54°F
21-10-2024
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
43°F to 54°F
22-10-2024
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
47°F to 52°F
23-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
40°F to 58°F
24-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 68°F
25-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
50°F to 68°F
26-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
49°F to 68°F
27-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
54°F to 65°F
28-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
43°F to 61°F
29-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
40°F to 56°F
30-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
41°F to 61°F
31-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
45°F to 68°F

Map: other cities in South Africa in october

Cities near Drakensberg:

Royal Natal National Park in octobergood weather
Kokstad in octobergood weather
Golden Gate Highlands National Park in octobergood weather
Harrismith in octoberperfect weather
Durban in octobergood weather
Port Shepstone in octobergood weather
Margate in octobergood weather
Ballito (Dolphin Coast) in octobergood weather
The Wild Coast in octobergood weather
Vryheid in octobergood weather
Mthatha in octobergood weather
Port St Johns in octobergood weather
South Africa in october: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.

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Weather data for Drakensberg in october:

Weather data for Drakensberg for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Drakensberg. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Drakensberg can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Drakensberg.


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