Average weather for Franschhoek in October
It's warm in October in Franschhoek with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 15°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Franschhoek with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 12°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps rise to around 25°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 Franschhoek is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 14°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
In October, there is an average of 27 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Franschhoek in October |
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24°C | 21°C | |
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28°C | 26°C | |
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22°C | -5°C | |
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27 mm | 119 mm | |
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5 days | 13 days |
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.
Is October a good time to visit Franschhoek?
Looking for great weather? October is a good time to be in Franschhoek. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 38°C in 2015, Franschhoek reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 15°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 4°C to a highest value of 22°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Franschhoek
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Franschhoek, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in October in Franschhoek
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Daily Precipitation in October in Franschhoek
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Franschhoek, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 5 days of precipitation in Franschhoek.
Daily UV index in October in Franschhoek
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Franschhoek, 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.
Temperature in October in Franschhoek over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Franschhoek, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Franschhoek over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Franschhoek, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for Franschhoek
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Average weather in Franschhoek by month
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