Normal weather for Plettenberg Bay in October
It's pleasantly warm in October in Plettenberg Bay with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 18°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 12°C and 15°C.
In October, there is an average of 57 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The water temperature at Plettenberg Bay is 19°C this month. Refreshing if you fancy a swim.
Want nice weather? Then October is a great time to be in Plettenberg Bay. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Plettenberg Bay in October |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
21°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
23°C | 17°C | |
| Low Temp |
18°C | 13°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
57 mm | 115 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
9 days | 14 days | |
The UV index is a maximum of 9 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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Start of October
The month of October starts in Plettenberg Bay with mild temperatures, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights close to 13°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 21°C, with nights close to 14°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Plettenberg Bay will be around 23°C, with nights close to 15°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
Temperature records
With 36°C, Plettenberg Bay hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2018. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 11°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 7°C to a high of 20°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Plettenberg Bay
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in Plettenberg Bay, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Plettenberg Bay
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Plettenberg Bay, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown 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 rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 9 days of rain in Plettenberg Bay.
Daily UV Index in October in Plettenberg Bay
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Plettenberg 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.
Temperature in October in Plettenberg Bay Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Plettenberg Bay, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in Plettenberg Bay Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Plettenberg Bay, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in October for Plettenberg Bay
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Average Weather in Plettenberg Bay by Month
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