Weather in Knysna in October

Knysna, South Africa averages a high of 20.3°C (68.5°F) and low of 13.6°C (56.5°F) in October, with 9 rain days and 11.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 77.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit Knysna is February.

High
20°C69°F
Low
14°C56°F
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9
rain days
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11.1
hrs/day sunshine
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77%
humidity
77Good

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

What are the average temperatures in Knysna?

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How much does it rain in Knysna in October?

Knysna receives an average of 61.5mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in October. The annual total is 639.5mm.

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What should I pack for Knysna 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 20°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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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (9 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