Weather in East London in October

East London, South Africa averages a high of 21.9°C (71.4°F) and low of 15.6°C (60.1°F) in October, with 10 rain days and 9.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 78.1/100 (Good). The best time to visit East London is June.

High
22°C71°F
Low
16°C60°F
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10
rain days
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9.9
hrs/day sunshine
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75%
humidity
78Good

October in East London is mild and occasionally wet — good for most activities.

What are the average temperatures in East London?

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How much does it rain in East London in October?

East London receives an average of 69.1mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in October. The annual total is 711.3mm.

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What should I pack for East London in October?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 22°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (10 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

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