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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Polokwane in October

In an average October, Polokwane sees a daily high around 26°C and a low around 13°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high26°C
Typical high range20°C to 32°C
Average low13°C
Typical low range10°C to 17°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

October records

The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.

High

Highest 37°C 2019-10-28
Lowest 10°C 2003-10-19

Low

Highest 22°C 2010-10-11
Lowest 6°C 1987-10-05

Feels-like

Highest 41°C 1993-10-31
Lowest 3°C 1987-10-03

Humidity

Highest 15.3 g/m³ 2011-10-28
Lowest 3.2 g/m³ 1989-10-03

Wind

Highest 32 km/h 2024-10-27
Lowest 7 km/h 2015-10-21

Gust

Highest 75 km/h 2024-10-28
Lowest 19 km/h 2000-10-29

Precip

Wettest 128 mm 2011
Driest 6 mm 2005

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