Plettenberg Bay Weather in October

What's the weather like in Plettenberg Bay (Western Cape) in October 2024?

The climate in Plettenberg Bay during October can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

October is in the spring in Plettenberg Bay and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

Plettenberg Bay weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.5°C 67°F
Nightly temperature 12.4°C 54.2°F
Average temperature 15.9°C 60.6°F
Daily sunshine 8.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 92 mm 3.6 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 18.7°C 65.6°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average October is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Plettenberg Bay with around 92mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 Plettenberg Bay

Plettenberg Bay average temperature in October

October rainfall

Plettenberg Bay average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Plettenberg Bay 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 Plettenberg Bay in October 2024.

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Plettenberg Bay weather stats

Plettenberg Bay weather statistics
Hottest month: January 23.5°C 74.3°F
Driest month: December 65mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: July 7.2hrs
Coldest month: July 17.8°C 64°F
Wettest month: August 100mm 3.9ins
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