October Weather in Flagstaff, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Flagstaff, South Africa, the average temperature in October hovers around 17°C (63°F), with a minimum dipping to 5°C (41°F) and peaking at a warm 37°C (99°F). Expect about 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, contributing to an average humidity of 83%. Enjoy the mild atmosphere while staying prepared for the occasional shower!

October Temperature in Flagstaff

In October in Flagstaff, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F), with maximums reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and minimums dropping as low as 5°C (41°F). It's advisable to prepare for a wide range of temperatures when traveling during this time.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Flagstaff, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Flagstaff, October typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (41°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Flagstaff 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 Flagstaff

In Flagstaff, in October, the precipitation amount is 84 mm (3.3 in) during a period of 11 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Flagstaff

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Flagstaff, 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 Flagstaff, October typically receives around 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 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 Flagstaff

In Flagstaff in October humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make traveling uncomfortable, as the air clings to the skin and creates a heavy atmosphere, often leading to fatigue and a longing for the cooling relief of shade or air conditioning.

October Average Humidity in Flagstaff

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Flagstaff, 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 Flagstaff is approximately 83%, 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 Flagstaff

In Flagstaff 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 Flagstaff.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Flagstaff for October

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Flagstaff, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)88%extreme
February Weather21°C (70°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)88%extreme
March Weather20°C (68°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)89%extreme
April Weather17°C (64°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)89%very high
May Weather15°C (60°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)88%high
June Weather13°C (56°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)82%moderate
July Weather13°C (56°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)77%moderate
August Weather14°C (57°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)72%high
September Weather16°C (61°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)82%very high
October Weather17°C (63°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)83%extreme
November Weather18°C (64°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)87%extreme
December Weather19°C (67°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)88%extreme

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