Ladysmith Weather in October

What's the weather like in Ladysmith (KwaZulu-Natal) in October 2024?

The climate in Ladysmith during October can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

October is in the spring in Ladysmith and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

Ladysmith weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.1°C 78.9°F
Nightly temperature 12.2°C 53.9°F
Average temperature 19.1°C 66.4°F
Daily sunshine 8.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 72 mm 2.8 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 21.7°C 71°F
Humidity 61%
Windspeed 10.8kph 7 mph

On average October is the 6th wettest month of the year in Ladysmith with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Ladysmith

Ladysmith average temperature in October

October rainfall

Ladysmith average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Ladysmith average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ladysmith in October 2024.

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Ladysmith weather stats

Ladysmith weather statistics
Hottest month: January 29.1°C 84.4°F
Driest month: June 7mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: July 9.4hrs
Coldest month: June 19.7°C 67.5°F
Wettest month: January 132mm 5.2ins
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