Johannesburg weather in October
October is a fair month to visit Johannesburg: highs of 28°C (83°F) and about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain on average. Nights average 12°C (53°F) and cloud cover 47% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 6th wettest month of the year and the 2nd warmest. Compared with September, it is warmer and wetter; November brings highs of 28°C (83°F) and 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain.
Is October a good time to visit Johannesburg?
fair month Weather score 81/100.
October is a fair month in Johannesburg. The weather is usually best in May–Sep.
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Does it rain a lot in Johannesburg in October?
No, it is usually dry: about 57 mm (2.2 in) falls in an average October. It is the 6th wettest month of the year.
How warm is Johannesburg in October?
Days average 28°C (83°F) and nights 12°C (53°F).
Johannesburg weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C (83°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 122 mm | 63% | least pleasant |
| February | 28°C (83°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 82 mm | 60% | least pleasant |
| March | 27°C (80°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 73 mm | 53% | fair |
| April | 24°C (74°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 43 mm | 47% | fair |
| May | 21°C (70°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 16 mm | 30% | best |
| June | 18°C (64°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7 mm | 26% | best |
| July | 18°C (64°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 3 mm | 22% | best |
| August | 22°C (71°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 7 mm | 24% | best |
| September | 26°C (79°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 16 mm | 29% | best |
| October | 28°C (83°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 57 mm | 47% | fair |
| November | 28°C (83°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 89 mm | 58% | least pleasant |
| December | 28°C (83°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 127 mm | 66% | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
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