Pietermaritzburg weather in October 2024

Expect 75°F daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 7 hours of sunshine per day in Pietermaritzburg in October. Check more long-term weather averages for Pietermaritzburg in October before you book your next holiday to South Africa in 2024/2025.

75
75°F max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
16
16 days with some rainfall
54
54°F min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
3.1
3.1 inches of monthly rainfall
10
10 (Very High) UV index

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The October weather guide for South Africa (Pietermaritzburg) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Pietermaritzburg in October?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 75°F in Pietermaritzburg in October, falling to 54°F at night.

How sunny is it in Pietermaritzburg in October?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Pietermaritzburg in October - that's 51% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Pietermaritzburg in October?

There are usually 16 days with some rain in Pietermaritzburg in October and the average monthly rainfall is 3.1 inches.

Pietermaritzburg October sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Pietermaritzburg in October 2024. Select a month to view Pietermaritzburg sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date	Sunrise times	Sunset times
Tuesday, 1st October 2024	05:37	18:00
Wednesday, 16th October 2024	05:19	18:09
Thursday, 31st October 2024	05:05	18:20

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