These are the best beaches in South Africa in October, based on average sunshine, sea temperature, rainfall and temperature. Though many factors can come into play when choosing your beach destination, the beach weather will often be a deciding factor. Here we list the top beaches based on the average weather conditions and sea temperature.
October has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (68°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.2hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.
It is a great time for sunbathing in Arniston Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). October is too cold for swimming in Arniston Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.3hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a great time for sunbathing in Diaz Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (62°F). October is too cold for swimming in Diaz Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.3hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a great time for sunbathing in Maclear Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (62°F). October is too cold for swimming in Maclear Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.3hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a great time for sunbathing in Kogel Bay. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). October is too cold for swimming in Kogel Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 1.3cm (0.5inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 18.8 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.
It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Umdloti Beach. Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (72°F). October is a good month for swimming in Umdloti Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people.
October has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (68°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 1.6cm (0.6inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Wilderness Beach. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Wilderness Beach for prolonged periods of time.
October has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (68°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.4hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 1.6cm (0.6inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Buffalo Bay. Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Buffalo Bay for prolonged periods of time.
October has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (68°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.4hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 1.6cm (0.6inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Featherbed Nature Reserve. Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Featherbed Nature Reserve for prolonged periods of time.
October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Voelklip Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). October is too cold for swimming in Voelklip Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (68°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.4hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 1.6cm (0.6inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Grotto Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). October is too cold for swimming in Grotto Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in False Bay. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). October is too cold for swimming in False Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Hout Bay. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). October is too cold for swimming in Hout Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Llandudno Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). October is too cold for swimming in Llandudno Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Kommetjie Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). October is too cold for swimming in Kommetjie Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Sunset Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). October is too cold for swimming in Sunset Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Camps Bay Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). October is too cold for swimming in Camps Bay Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Milnerton Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). October is too cold for swimming in Milnerton Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Bloubergstrand Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (60°F). October is too cold for swimming in Bloubergstrand Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (68°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 1.6cm (0.6inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Clifton Beaches. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). October is too cold for swimming in Clifton Beaches for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
October has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 17.5cm (6.9inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Hobie Beach. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Hobie Beach for prolonged periods of time.
October has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 54% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.0 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 17.5cm (6.9inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Nahoon Beach. Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). October is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Nahoon Beach.
October has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 93.2cm (36.7inches) making it very rainy with frequent heavy showers and thunderstorms. There are 21 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach.
It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in La Lucia Beach. Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (72°F). October is a good month for swimming in La Lucia Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
