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October Weather in Aliwal North, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Aliwal North, South Africa is a pleasant 17°C (64°F). However, be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, as it can dip to a chilly 1°C (34°F) or soar to a sweltering 34°C (94°F). Expect some rain during your visit, with an average precipitation amount of 49 mm (1.9 in) over about 5 days. Additionally, the air is generally humid, with an average humidity level of 72%.

October Temperature in Aliwal North

In October in Aliwal North, the average temperature is 17°C (64°F), with maximums reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and minimums dropping as low as 1°C (34°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, making it essential to pack layers for both warm days and chilly nights.

October Weather in Aliwal North: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Aliwal North, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Aliwal North, October typically has an average temperature of 17°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (34°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Aliwal North generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Aliwal North

In Aliwal North in October, the precipitation amount is 49 mm (1.9 in) spread over a period of 5 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Aliwal North

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Aliwal North, 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 Aliwal North, October typically receives around 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Aliwal North

In Aliwal North in October humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 17°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace, making travel comfortable yet slightly muggy, especially during midday when the warmth is more pronounced.

October Average Humidity in Aliwal North

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Aliwal North, 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 Aliwal North is approximately 72%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Aliwal North

In Aliwal North 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 Aliwal North.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Aliwal North for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Aliwal North 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 Aliwal North typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Aliwal North 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 Aliwal North Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Aliwal North, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (72°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)83%extreme
February Weather21°C (69°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)83%extreme
March Weather19°C (66°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)86%extreme
April Weather15°C (60°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)88%very high
May Weather11°C (53°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)87%high
June Weather8°C (48°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)83%moderate
July Weather8°C (46°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)74%moderate
August Weather10°C (51°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)63%high
September Weather15°C (60°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)71%extreme
October Weather17°C (64°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)72%extreme
November Weather20°C (68°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)78%extreme
December Weather21°C (70°F)113 mm (4.4 inches)83%extreme

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