The climate in Port Elizabeth during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
October is in the spring in Port Elizabeth and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 21.7°C 71.1°F |
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Nightly temperature | 12.7°C 54.9°F |
Average temperature | 17.2°C 63°F |
Daily sunshine | 8 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 55 mm 2.2 ins |
Rainy days | 11 days |
Sea temperature | 19.9°C 67.8°F |
Humidity | 76% |
Windspeed | 20.2kph 13 mph |
On average October is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Port Elizabeth with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Port Elizabeth in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | January | 26°C 78.8°F |
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Driest month: | December | 34mm 1.3ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 7.8hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 20.1°C 68.2°F |
Wettest month: | August | 58mm 2.3ins |