Weather in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in October
In an average October, Johannesburg sees a daily high around 28°C and a low around 12°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 28°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 22°C to 33°C |
| Average low | 12°C |
| Typical low range | 8°C to 15°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
October records
The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.
High
Highest
37°C
2011-10-24
Lowest
13°C
2023-10-31
Low
Highest
19°C
2016-10-30
Lowest
2°C
2023-10-31
Feels-like
Highest
38°C
2019-10-27
Lowest
-4°C
2003-10-19
Humidity
Highest
13.8 g/m³
2011-10-30
Lowest
2.3 g/m³
2024-10-01
Wind
Highest
50 km/h
2009-10-12
Lowest
7 km/h
1987-10-05
Precip
Wettest
175 mm
1993
Driest
13 mm
2019
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