October Weather in Bochum, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Bochum, South Africa, the average temperature in October is a pleasant 22°C (72°F). However, temperatures can vary significantly, with a minimum of 7°C (45°F) and a scorching maximum of 43°C (109°F). During this month, expect around 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation spread over 4 days, paired with an average humidity of 54%.

October Temperature in Bochum

In October in Bochum, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). Maximums can reach 43°C (109°F), while minimums can drop as low as 7°C (45°F). This makes it a great time for travelers to enjoy a range of outdoor activities, but it's essential to be prepared for both heat and cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Bochum, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bochum, October typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 43°C (109°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (45°F).

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

October Precipitation in Bochum

In Bochum in October, the total precipitation amount is 20 mm (0.8 in) spread over a period of 4 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Bochum

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bochum, 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 Bochum, October typically receives around 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.

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

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October Humidity in Bochum

In Bochum in October, humidity is 54%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a pleasant embrace, creating a comfortable atmosphere for exploring the local sights and enjoying outdoor activities.

October Average Humidity in Bochum

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bochum, 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 Bochum is approximately 54%, 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 Bochum

In Bochum 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 Bochum.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bochum for October

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

Data source: Bochum 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 Bochum Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bochum, 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)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	72%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (75°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	68%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	63%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	52%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	52%	very high
June Weather	15°C (59°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	52%	high
July Weather	15°C (59°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	56%	high
August Weather	18°C (64°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	55%	very high
September Weather	21°C (69°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	56%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (72°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	54%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (75°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	63%	extreme
December Weather	24°C (76°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	64%	extreme