South AfricaThe weather in October in Mossel Bay
It's pleasantly warm in October in Mossel Bay with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 18°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 15°C.
Looking for great weather? October is a good time to be in Mossel Bay. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Mossel Bay, 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 38°C in 2018, Mossel Bay reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 13°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 6°C to a highest value of 18°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Mossel Bay is 18°C this month. You can swim, but it's a bit chilly.
Rainfall amount
In October, there is an average of 41 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in October for Mossel Bay
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Mossel Bay. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
October weather comparison
| Mossel Bay | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 21°C | 21°C |
| Max. temperature | 24°C | 26°C |
| Min. temperature | 10°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 41 mm | 119 mm |
| Rainy days | 8 days | 13 days |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Mossel Bay with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 12°C.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps stay steady at around 21°C, with nights around 13°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Mossel Bay is around 23°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.
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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.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in October in Mossel Bay, 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 Mossel Bay
Temperature in October in Mossel Bay over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Mossel Bay, 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 Mossel Bay
Total precipitation in October in Mossel Bay over the years
Daily UV index in October in Mossel Bay
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Mossel Bay, 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.
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Average weather in Mossel Bay by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Mossel Bay. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.