South AfricaAverage weather for Rustenburg in October
It's hot in October in Rustenburg with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 35°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 12°C and 19°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Rustenburg with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 14°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps rise to around 33°C, with nights around 15°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Rustenburg is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
In October, there is an average of 31 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Rustenburg in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
32°C | 21°C | |
 Max. temperature |
35°C | 26°C | |
| Min. temperature |
29°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
31 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy days |
6 days | 13 days | |
September
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 Rustenburg?
October is a good month to be in Rustenburg for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 47°C in 2022, Rustenburg reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 12°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -40°C to a highest value of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Rustenburg
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Rustenburg, 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.
Daily Precipitation in October in Rustenburg
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Rustenburg, 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 6 days of precipitation in Rustenburg.
Daily UV index in October in Rustenburg
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Rustenburg, 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 Rustenburg over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Rustenburg, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Rustenburg over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Rustenburg, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for Rustenburg
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Average weather in Rustenburg by month
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