October Weather in Mbabane, Eswatini

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Mbabane, Eswatini hovers around 18°C (64°F). Expect a minimum of 6°C (44°F) and a maximum that can soar to 35°C (96°F). With 101 mm (4.0 in) of precipitation over 15 days, be prepared for some wet weather. The average humidity in this enchanting locale is a lush 85%, adding to the rich atmosphere of the season.

October Temperature in Mbabane

In October in Mbabane, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F), with maximums reaching 35°C (96°F) and minimums dipping as low as 6°C (44°F). It's essential to pack for both warm and cool weather while exploring this diverse climate.

October Weather in Mbabane: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Mbabane, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mbabane, October typically has an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (44°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Mbabane generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in Mbabane

In Mbabane in October, the total precipitation amount is 101 mm (4.0 in) over the course of 15 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Mbabane

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mbabane, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Mbabane, October typically receives around 101 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in Mbabane

In Mbabane in October, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a muggy blanket enveloping you, making travel a bit heavy and sticky, as the air clings to your skin and every step can feel like wading through molasses.

October Average Humidity in Mbabane

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mbabane, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Mbabane is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Mbabane

In Mbabane in October, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Mbabane.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mbabane for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Mbabane in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Mbabane typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Mbabane October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Mbabane Compares to Other Months

Weather in Mbabane varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Mbabane, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mbabane, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (69°F)	226 mm (8.9 inches)	82%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (70°F)	246 mm (9.7 inches)	81%	extreme
March Weather	20°C (68°F)	164 mm (6.5 inches)	80%	extreme
April Weather	18°C (65°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	82%	very high
May Weather	15°C (60°F)	37 mm (1.4 inches)	86%	high
June Weather	13°C (56°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	78%	moderate
July Weather	13°C (56°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	81%	high
August Weather	15°C (60°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	77%	very high
September Weather	17°C (63°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	85%	very high
October Weather	18°C (64°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	85%	extreme
November Weather	19°C (66°F)	139 mm (5.5 inches)	85%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (69°F)	189 mm (7.4 inches)	84%	extreme