Bloemfontein Weather in October

What's the weather like in Bloemfontein (Free State) in October 2024?

The climate in Bloemfontein during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

October is in the spring in Bloemfontein and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

Bloemfontein weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26°C 78.8°F
Nightly temperature 9°C 48.2°F
Average temperature 17.5°C 63.5°F
Daily sunshine 9.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 49 mm 1.9 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 20.1°C 68.2°F
Humidity 49%
Windspeed 13.7kph 9 mph

On average October is the 6th driest month of the year in Bloemfontein with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein average temperature in October

October rainfall

Bloemfontein average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Bloemfontein average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Bloemfontein in October 2024.

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Bloemfontein weather stats

Bloemfontein weather statistics
Hottest month: January 30.4°C 86.7°F
Driest month: July 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: July 9.5hrs
Coldest month: June 16.4°C 61.5°F
Wettest month: February 97mm 3.8ins
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