Pietermaritzburg
October
Weather in Pietermaritzburg for October 2025
Your guide to Pietermaritzburg weather in October - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Pietermaritzburg at the beginning of October is 25.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 21.7 °C by the end of October.
Expect significant rainfall in Pietermaritzburg during October, with an average of 19 rainy days.
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12
Dry days
19
Rainy days
0
Snow days
23°/11°
Temperatures
16 km/h
Avg max wind
75 %
Avg humidity
Pietermaritzburg in October average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  15° | 2 20° | 3  27° | 4 28° | 5  33° | ||
| 6 29° | 7 28° | 8 17° | 9  24° | 10 30° | 11 33° | 12 28° |
| 13  26° | 14 20° | 15  20° | 16 18° | 17 23° | 18 22° | 19 20° |
| 20 31° | 21  23° | 22 20° | 23  21° | 24 24° | 25 23° | 26 24° |
| 27 31° | 28 22° | 29 16° | 30 18° | 31 18° |
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Temperatures trend during October in Pietermaritzburg
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October weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /6° | 0.6 mm | 5 | |
| 2 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /7° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| 3 Oct. | Sunny | 27° /9° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
| 4 Oct. | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 5 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 33° /12° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 6 Oct. | Sunny | 29° /13° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 7 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /12° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
| 8 Oct. | Light rain shower | 17° /10° | 1.4 mm | 5 | |
| 9 Oct. | Moderate rain | 24° /10° | 7.8 mm | 6 | |
| 10 Oct. | Light rain shower | 30° /13° | 2.3 mm | 8 | |
| 11 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 33° /13° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 12 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /14° | 4.2 mm | 8 | |
| 13 Oct. | Fog | 26° /13° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 14 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /11° | 1.4 mm | 6 | |
| 15 Oct. | Light rain | 20° /8° | 4 mm | 6 | |
| 16 Oct. | Light rain shower | 18° /10° | 13.9 mm | 5 | |
| 17 Oct. | Light rain shower | 23° /10° | 10 mm | 6 | |
| 18 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 22° /11° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
| 19 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /12° | 1.1 mm | 6 | |
| 20 Oct. | Mist | 31° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 21 Oct. | Thundery outbreaks possible | 23° /13° | 22.8 mm | 7 | |
| 22 Oct. | Light rain shower | 20° /11° | 13.8 mm | 6 | |
| 23 Oct. | Cloudy | 21° /9° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| 24 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /11° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 25 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /12° | 2.4 mm | 6 | |
| 26 Oct. | Sunny | 24° /11° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 27 Oct. | Thundery outbreaks possible | 31° /12° | 0.5 mm | 8 | |
| 28 Oct. | Light rain shower | 22° /10° | 11.9 mm | 6 | |
| 29 Oct. | Light rain shower | 16° /7° | 5.8 mm | 5 | |
| 30 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /7° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 31 Oct. | Light rain shower | 18° /7° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Pietermaritzburg in October is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Pietermaritzburg forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Pietermaritzburg in October - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Pietermaritzburg during October?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 23° and cooler nights around 11°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Pietermaritzburg during October?
Significant rainfall exceeding 141.5 mm is expected in Pietermaritzburg during October, occurring over more than 19 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Pietermaritzburg during October?
The average wind speed in Pietermaritzburg during October is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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