October Weather in Modderfontein, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

The average temperature in Modderfontein, South Africa during October is a pleasant 19°C (67°F). Expect a range from a cool minimum of 5°C (42°F) to a warm maximum of 34°C (94°F). Precipitation is modest, with about 54 mm (2.1 in) spread over 8 days, and the average humidity hovers around 74%, making for a comfortable atmosphere.

October Temperature in Modderfontein

In October in Modderfontein, the average temperature is 19°C (67°F), with maximums reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and minimums dropping as low as 5°C (42°F). Travelers should be prepared for a range of temperatures, ensuring they pack accordingly for both warm days and cooler nights.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Modderfontein, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Modderfontein, October typically has an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (42°F).

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

October Precipitation in Modderfontein

In Modderfontein in October, the total precipitation amount reaches 54 mm (2.1 in) over a span of 8 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Modderfontein

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Modderfontein, 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 Modderfontein, October typically receives around 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

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

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October Humidity in Modderfontein

In Modderfontein in October, humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make outdoor activities feel stifling, often leading travelers to seek shade and hydrate frequently.

October Average Humidity in Modderfontein

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Modderfontein, 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 Modderfontein is approximately 74%, 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 Modderfontein

In Modderfontein 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 Modderfontein.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Modderfontein for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Modderfontein 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 Modderfontein typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Modderfontein 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 Modderfontein Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Modderfontein, 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 (70°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	79%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (69°F)	126 mm (4.9 inches)	77%	extreme
March Weather	20°C (68°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	77%	extreme
April Weather	17°C (63°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	81%	very high
May Weather	14°C (58°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	82%	high
June Weather	11°C (53°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	73%	high
July Weather	11°C (52°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	71%	high
August Weather	14°C (58°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	68%	very high
September Weather	18°C (65°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	74%	extreme
October Weather	19°C (67°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	74%	extreme
November Weather	21°C (69°F)	77 mm (3.0 inches)	82%	extreme
December Weather	21°C (69°F)	140 mm (5.5 inches)	81%	extreme