Durban weather in October (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
Planning a trip to Durban in October? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In Durban the weather in October is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 24°C, while night temperatures can drop to 18°C.
Durban in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 169 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While November tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Durban climate page with graphs.
Durban, monthly averages in October
Where to go in South Africa in October
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So, what should you wear in Durban in October?
For visitors traveling to Durban, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.
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