Weather in Bloemfontein in October
Bloemfontein, South Africa averages a high of 27.1°C (80.8°F) and low of 11.5°C (52.7°F) in October, with 5 rain days and 11.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 90.4/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Bloemfontein is October.
High
27°C81°F
Low
12°C53°F
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5
rain days
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11.4
hrs/day sunshine
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40%
humidity
90— Excellent
October in Bloemfontein is warm and mostly dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
What are the average temperatures in Bloemfontein?
How much does it rain in Bloemfontein in October?
Bloemfontein receives an average of 35mm of rainfall across 5 rainy days in October. The annual total is 501.2mm.
What should I pack for Bloemfontein in October?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 27°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 16°C from day to night
Traveling to South Africa in October?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31