October Weather in Bethal, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Bethal, South Africa hovers around 18°C (64°F), providing a mild climate for visitors and residents alike. However, temperatures can range from a chilly 2°C (36°F) to a warm 33°C (92°F). Prepare for some precipitation, as the month sees about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain spread over 9 days. With an average humidity level of 74%, it's advisable to carry an umbrella and stay hydrated!

October Temperature in Bethal

In October in Bethal, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F), with maximums reaching 33°C (92°F) and minimums dropping as low as 2°C (36°F). This diverse temperature range makes Bethal an ideal destination for travelers seeking both warm and cooler experiences during their visit.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Bethal, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bethal, October typically has an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).

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

October Precipitation in Bethal

In Bethal in October, the precipitation amount is 72 mm (2.8 in) over the course of 9 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Bethal

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bethal, 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 Bethal, October typically receives around 72 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

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

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October Humidity in Bethal

In Bethal in October humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making it ideal for leisurely strolls but potentially uncomfortable for extended outdoor activities.

October Average Humidity in Bethal

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

In Bethal 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 Bethal.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bethal for October

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

Data source: Bethal 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 Bethal Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bethal, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	20°C (67°F)	111 mm (4.4 inches)	79%	extreme
February Weather	19°C (67°F)	118 mm (4.6 inches)	77%	extreme
March Weather	19°C (66°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	77%	extreme
April Weather	16°C (61°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	81%	very high
May Weather	13°C (56°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	82%	very high
June Weather	10°C (51°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	73%	high
July Weather	10°C (51°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	71%	high
August Weather	14°C (57°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	68%	very high
September Weather	17°C (63°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	74%	extreme
October Weather	18°C (64°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	74%	extreme
November Weather	19°C (66°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	82%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (67°F)	164 mm (6.5 inches)	81%	extreme