Queenstown Weather in October

What's the weather like in Queenstown (Eastern Cape) in October 2024?

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

October is in the spring in Queenstown and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

Queenstown weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 23.3°C 73.9°F
Nightly temperature 8.9°C 48°F
Average temperature 16.1°C 61°F
Daily sunshine 8.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 55 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 20.2°C 68.4°F
Humidity 59%
Windspeed 13.3kph 8 mph

On average October is the 6th wettest month of the year in Queenstown with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Queenstown

Queenstown average temperature in October

October rainfall

Queenstown average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Queenstown 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 Queenstown in October 2024.

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Queenstown weather stats

Queenstown weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28.3°C 82.9°F
Driest month: July 14mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: July 8.5hrs
Coldest month: June 16.9°C 62.4°F
Wettest month: February 94mm 3.7ins
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