South AfricaThe weather in October in Bloemfontein
It's hot in October in Bloemfontein with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 9°C and 16°C.
October is an awesome month to be in Bloemfontein for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Bloemfontein, South Africa. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 39°C in 2018, Bloemfontein reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 2°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Rainfall amount
In October, there is an average of 11 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in October for Bloemfontein
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Bloemfontein. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
October weather comparison
| Bloemfontein | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 30°C | 21°C |
| Max. temperature | 33°C | 26°C |
| Min. temperature | 9°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 11 mm | 119 mm |
| Rainy days | 3 days | 13 days |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Bloemfontein with hot temps, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights around 12°C.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps rise to around 30°C, with nights around 13°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Bloemfontein is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 15°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
Find affordable trips to Bloemfontein
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Check out the climate of Bloemfontein for all months and discover the best travel time
Curious about the weather in other parts of South Africa? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Cape Town, Krugerpark, Johannesburg, or explore other destinations in South Africa.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in October in Bloemfontein, South Africa. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in October in Bloemfontein
Temperature in October in Bloemfontein over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in October in Bloemfontein
Total precipitation in October in Bloemfontein over the years
Daily UV index in October in Bloemfontein
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Bloemfontein, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Weather experiences in October in Bloemfontein
Have you been to Bloemfontein in October?
Share your weather experience in October in Bloemfontein.
Average weather in Bloemfontein by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Bloemfontein. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.