Is East London hot in October?
Days are typically cool at 17°C, while nights average 10°C.
South Africa · 1991–2020 normal
East London in
October.
Typical October weather in East London: 17°C by day, 10°C at night, 211 mm of rain over 15.7 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high17°C
Typical low10°C
Rain211 mm
Wet days15.7
In the year-round weather comparison, October scores 32 out of 100 (February leads the year at 69). Daylight is calculated as 12 h 58 from latitude -33.02°. Open-water sea temperature is 20.9°C (13 km from the place centre).
October at a glance
What is East London like in October?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 211 mm across about 16 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 12 h 58 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is October a good time to visit?
October ranks 9 of 12 in our weather comparison; February ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 1006984
- NOAA station
- SF000068858 · EAST LONDON
- Station distance
- 7.6 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 29 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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