Weather in Richards Bay in october 2025

The weather in Richards Bay in october comes from statistical datas on the last 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 UV index: 6

Weather at 6am
70°F

Moderate rain at times

29%

Partly Cloudy

17%

Cloudy

13%

Weather at 12pm
76°F

Moderate rain at times

30%

Partly Cloudy

12%

Heavy rain

8%

Weather at 6pm
70°F

Moderate rain at times

30%

Heavy rain

14%

Partly Cloudy

14%

Weather at 3am
68°F

Clear/Sunny

30%

Moderate rain at times

27%

Partly Cloudy

18%

Heavy rain

15%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Richards Bay in october

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


The climate of Richards Bay in october is good

In october in Richards Bay, the climate is wet (with 6in of rainfall over 9 days). Unfortunately, the weather conditions is worsening than the previous month since in september there is an average of 3.5in of rainfall over 5 days.

The climate quite comfortable there the month of october. The thermometer averaged maximum of 76°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 70°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of october in Richards Bay is 74°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Richards Bay in the month of october with a maximum record of 103°F in 2021 and a minimum record of 59°F in 2021. You can expect to have about 2 days with temperatures up to 86°F, or 6 of the month.

On this month of october, day length in Richards Bay is generally 12:46. Sunrise is at 05:15 and sets at 18:01.

With good weather conditions, this month is a good month to go in this city in South Africa.



Seasonal average climate and temperature of Richards Bay in october

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

October
Outside temperature
Average temperature 74°F
Highest temperature 76°F
Lowest temperature 70°F
Highest record temperature 103°F
(2021)
Lowest record temperature 59°F
(2021)
Number of days at +86°F 2 day(s)
(6%)
Number of days at +65°F 31 day(s)
(100%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 74°F
Lowest sea temperature 71°F
Highest sea temperature 77°F
Wind
Wind speed 29km/h
Wind temperature 70°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 6in
Number of days with rainfall 9 day(s)
(28%)
Record daily rainfall 2.3in
(2010)
Other climate data
Humidity 78%
Visibility 9.15km
Cloud cover 50%
UV index 6
Daily sunshine hours 11
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 05:15
Time of sunset 18:01
Length of day 12:46
Our opinion about the weather in october
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How was the weather last october?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Richards Bay in october 2024:

01-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
59°F to 65°F
02-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
59°F to 67°F
03-10-2024
Partly Cloudy
63°F to 68°F
04-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
58°F to 72°F
05-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
59°F to 79°F
06-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
61°F to 83°F
07-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
68°F to 74°F
08-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
67°F to 68°F
09-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
65°F to 79°F
10-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
68°F to 85°F
11-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
68°F to 83°F
12-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
68°F to 77°F
13-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
67°F to 83°F
14-10-2024
Light drizzle
68°F to 70°F
15-10-2024
Light rain shower
63°F to 67°F
16-10-2024
Partly Cloudy
63°F to 68°F
17-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
61°F to 79°F
18-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
67°F to 72°F
19-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
68°F to 72°F
20-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
68°F to 74°F
21-10-2024
Light rain shower
67°F to 68°F
22-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
68°F to 83°F
23-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
67°F to 74°F
24-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
67°F to 77°F
25-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
68°F to 76°F
26-10-2024
Partly Cloudy
67°F to 74°F
27-10-2024
Light rain
68°F to 83°F
28-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
70°F to 76°F
29-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
68°F to 74°F
30-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
67°F to 74°F
31-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
67°F to 72°F

Map: other cities in South Africa in october

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Ballito (Dolphin Coast) in octobergood weather
iSimangaliso Wetland Park in octobergood weather
Sodwana Bay in octobergood weather
Durban in octobergood weather
Vryheid in octobergood weather
Port Shepstone in octobergood weather
Drakensberg in octobergood weather
Margate in octobergood weather
Harrismith in octoberperfect weather
Royal Natal National Park 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 Richards Bay in october:

Weather data for Richards Bay for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Richards Bay. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay.


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