October Weather in Molteno, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Molteno, South Africa, the average temperature in October is a mild 15°C (60°F). However, be prepared for fluctuations, as temperatures can dip to a chilly -1°C (31°F) or soar to a warm 34°C (93°F). During this month, expect around 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days, while the average humidity lingers at a comfortable 72%.

October Temperature in Molteno

In October in Molteno, the average temperature is 15°C (60°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 34°C (93°F), while minimums can drop as low as -1°C (31°F). Pack for both warm and chilly days to ensure a comfortable trip!

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Molteno, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Molteno, October typically has an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Molteno 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 Molteno

In Molteno in October, the precipitation amount is 45 mm (1.8 in) over the course of 6 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Molteno

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Molteno, 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 Molteno, October typically receives around 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 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 Molteno

In Molteno in October humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, creating a slightly muggy atmosphere that can make strolling around a bit sticky. Travelers might find themselves longing for a refreshing breeze, and it’s advisable to stay hydrated while exploring local sights.

October Average Humidity in Molteno

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Molteno, 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 Molteno 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 Molteno

In Molteno 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 Molteno.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Molteno for October

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Molteno, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather20°C (68°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)83%extreme
February Weather19°C (66°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)83%extreme
March Weather18°C (64°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)86%extreme
April Weather14°C (57°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)88%very high
May Weather11°C (52°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)87%high
June Weather8°C (47°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)83%moderate
July Weather8°C (46°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)74%moderate
August Weather9°C (48°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)63%high
September Weather13°C (56°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)71%very high
October Weather15°C (60°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)72%extreme
November Weather17°C (63°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)78%extreme
December Weather19°C (66°F)85 mm (3.4 inches)83%extreme

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