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Weather in Richards Bay in October

In an average October, Richards Bay sees a daily high around 26°C and a low around 17°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high26°C
Typical high range20°C to 33°C
Average low17°C
Typical low range14°C to 20°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 42°C 2021-10-14
Lowest 15°C 2023-10-29

Low

Highest 25°C 2003-10-25
Lowest 9°C 1987-10-04

Feels-like

Highest 65°C 2022-10-06
Lowest 7°C 2018-10-06

Humidity

Highest 20.8 g/m³ 2019-10-27
Lowest 8.6 g/m³ 1981-10-19

Wind

Highest 42 km/h 2014-10-17
Lowest 7 km/h 1999-10-25

Gust

Highest 93 km/h 2014-10-17
Lowest 19 km/h 1999-10-25

Precip

Wettest 143 mm 1993
Driest 24 mm 2003

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