Weather in Umdloti Beach, Durban, South Africa in October

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Visiting Umdloti Beach, Durban, South Africa in October

The weather in October is slightly cooler than the previous month. 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. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Umdloti Beach.

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.

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. The sea temperature in October is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into November.

October brings warmer weather and the start of the rainy season, with occasional afternoon showers. The ocean temperature continues to rise, making it ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing are popular during this month due to the increase in wind strength and wave size. Consider visiting Umdloti Beach in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Umdloti Beach in October?

Yes, October is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Umdloti Beach.

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.

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Can you swim in Umdloti Beach in October?

Yes, October is a good month for swimming in Umdloti Beach with warm sea temperatures 22°C (72°F).

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Is October a good time to holiday in Umdloti Beach?

Yes, October is a good time for a holiday in Umdloti Beach.

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.

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Is Umdloti Beach warm in October?

Yes, Umdloti Beach is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in October.

The average maximum temperature in Umdloti Beach in October is 23°C (73°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (74°) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Umdloti Beach in October is 19°C (67°F). The average temperature is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Umdloti Beach in October?

The average day light hours per day in Umdloti Beach in October are 12.8. 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.

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Crowds in Umdloti Beach in October

October sees a further increase in crowds at Umdloti Beach, as the weather continues to improve and the spring season is in full swing. The beach becomes busier during this month, but it is still not as crowded as during the peak summer season.

Temperature in Umdloti Beach in October

The weather in October is slightly cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Umdloti Beach in October is 23°C (73°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (74°F) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Umdloti Beach in October is 19°C (67°F). The average temperature is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Umdloti Beach in October is 16°C (61°F). The minimum temperature is 15°C (58°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Umdloti Beach in October

The days in October are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into November. October has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into November. During October the average day light hours are 12.8 per day in Umdloti Beach. 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.

The ultraviolet index in Umdloti Beach in October is typically 11.4 during October. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Umdloti Beach in October

The average sea water temperature in Umdloti Beach in October is 22°C (71.6°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in October is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into November.

Rainfall in Umdloti Beach in October

October weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. October has a few more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into November. The average total rainfall in Umdloti Beach in October is 1.3cm (0.5inches) and on average there are 18.8 rainy days in October making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Umdloti Beach in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Umdloti Beach in October is 18°C (64°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 17°C (62°F) in the previous month and 19°C (19°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Umdloti Beach in October is typically 94.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 94% in the previous month and 93.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Umdloti Beach in October is typically 79%. The average relative humidity is 75.9% in the previous month and 79.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Umdloti Beach in October

The average maximum wind speed in Umdloti Beach in October is typically 32KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 31KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Umdloti Beach in October is typically 14KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Umdloti Beach in October is from the South East.

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