October Weather in Frankfort, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Frankfort, South Africa hovers around 19°C (66°F), with a diverse range where it can dip to a cool 4°C (39°F) or soar up to a warm 34°C (94°F). Expect some rain, with an average precipitation of 64 mm (2.5 in) spread across 6 days. The air tends to be quite humid, with an average humidity of 74%.

October Temperature in Frankfort

In October in Frankfort, the average temperature is 19°C (66°F). Maximums can reach 34°C (94°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 4°C (39°F). This range of temperatures makes it essential for travelers to pack both lightweight clothing for warm days and layers for cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Frankfort, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Frankfort, October typically has an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (39°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Frankfort generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Frankfort

In Frankfort in October, the total precipitation amount is 64 mm (2.5 in) during a span of 6 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Frankfort

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Frankfort, 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 Frankfort, October typically receives around 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Frankfort

In Frankfort in October humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making it ideal for leisurely outdoor exploration but potentially heavy for those not accustomed to tropical conditions.

October Average Humidity in Frankfort

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Frankfort, 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 Frankfort is approximately 74%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Frankfort

In Frankfort in October, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Frankfort.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Frankfort for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Frankfort 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 Frankfort typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Frankfort 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 Frankfort Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Frankfort, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)79%extreme
February Weather21°C (69°F)113 mm (4.5 inches)77%extreme
March Weather19°C (67°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)77%extreme
April Weather16°C (61°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)81%extreme
May Weather13°C (55°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)82%high
June Weather10°C (50°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)73%moderate
July Weather10°C (50°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)71%high
August Weather13°C (56°F)6 mm (0.3 inches)68%very high
September Weather17°C (63°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)74%extreme
October Weather19°C (66°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)74%extreme
November Weather20°C (68°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)82%extreme
December Weather20°C (69°F)153 mm (6.0 inches)81%extreme

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