Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Driefontein, South Africa, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 17°C (62°F). Highs can soar to 33°C (91°F), while lows may dip to 6°C (42°F). Typically, the humidity level in Driefontein throughout October hovers around 85%.
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In October, Driefontein averages 84 mm (3.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 13 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 43 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 8 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 42% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In October, the UV Index in Driefontein reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | VeryHigh | Extreme | VeryHigh | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 15 min | 10 min | 15 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||