October Weather in Ficksburg

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Ficksburg, South Africa, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 17°C (62°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (87°F), while lows may dip to 3°C (37°F). Typically, the humidity level in Ficksburg throughout October hovers around 80%.

3°C (37°F)

Minimum temperature

17°C (62°F)

Average temperature

31°C (87°F)

Maximum temperature

80%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Ficksburg averages 62 mm (2.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 7 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 47 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 12 hours 3 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 63% probability of sunny days during this period.

62 mm (2.4 inches)

Precipitation

7 rainy days

Rainy days

12 hours 3 minutes

Sunshine hours

63%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Ficksburg reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  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
UVI 2 4 7 10 12 13 11 9 5 3 1 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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