Matatiele Weather in October

What's the weather like in Matatiele (KwaZulu-Natal) in October 2025?

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

October is in the spring in Matatiele and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Matatiele weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.4°C 68.6°F
Nightly temperature 7.1°C 44.7°F
Average temperature 13.7°C 56.7°F
Daily sunshine 8.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 62 mm 2.4 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 21.4°C 70.4°F
Humidity 61%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average October is the 6th wettest month of the year in Matatiele with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Matatiele

Matatiele average temperature in October

October rainfall

Matatiele average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Matatiele 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 Matatiele in October 2025.

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Matatiele weather stats

Matatiele weather statistics
Hottest month: January 24.6°C 76.3°F
Driest month: July 11mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: July 8.9hrs
Coldest month: June 14.4°C 57.9°F
Wettest month: January 117mm 4.6ins
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