October Weather in Rundu, Namibia

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Rundu, Namibia hovers around 28°C (82°F), making it a pleasant time to visit. However, be prepared for temperature fluctuations, with a minimum dipping to 14°C (58°F) and a scorching maximum reaching 40°C (104°F). Expect a modest precipitation of 9 mm (0.4 in) over approximately 2 days, and enjoy the fresh air with an average humidity level of just 21%.

October Temperature in Rundu

In October in Rundu, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F). The maximum can reach 40°C (104°F), and the minimum can be as low as 14°C (58°F). It's a great time to visit for those who enjoy warm weather, but be sure to prepare for both the heat and cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Rundu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Rundu, October typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 40°C (104°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (58°F).

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

October Precipitation in Rundu

In Rundu in October, the precipitation amount is 9 mm (0.4 in) over the course of 2 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Rundu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Rundu, 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 Rundu, October typically receives around 9 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

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

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October Humidity in Rundu

In Rundu in October humidity is 21%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing breeze, making it ideal for exploring the area comfortably throughout the day.

October Average Humidity in Rundu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Rundu, 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 Rundu is approximately 21%, 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 Rundu

In Rundu in October, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Rundu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Rundu for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Rundu 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 Rundu typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Rundu 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 Rundu Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Rundu, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	24°C (76°F)	193 mm (7.6 inches)	83%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (75°F)	202 mm (8.0 inches)	83%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	138 mm (5.4 inches)	78%	extreme
April Weather	22°C (73°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	67%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (68°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	46%	very high
June Weather	17°C (63°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	33%	very high
July Weather	17°C (63°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	26%	very high
August Weather	21°C (70°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	19%	very high
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	17%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (82°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	21%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (82°F)	42 mm (1.7 inches)	45%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (80°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	73%	extreme