Harrismith Weather in October
Average highs run from 22°C on October 1 to 23°C on October 31, and lows from 6°C to 8°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 90 mm over about 16 wet days.
October day by day
The normal high and low for each date, in °C.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Reanalysis extreme high
- Reanalysis extreme low
October at a glance
- Average high
- 23°C
- Average low
- 7°C
- Precipitation
- 90 mm
- Reanalysis high
- 32°COct 17, 2019
- Reanalysis low
- -3°COct 3, 2016
- Daylight
- 12 h 21 min to 13 h 10 min
- Cloud cover
- 60%
- Humidity
- 58%
- Dew point
- 4°C
- Wind
- 16.2 km/h
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Reanalysis high | Reanalysis low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 22°C | 6°C | 27°C 2010 | 0°C 2014 | 31% |
| Oct 2 | 22°C | 6°C | 28°C 2010 | 1°C 2016 | 32% |
| Oct 3 | 22°C | 6°C | 29°C 2003 | -3°C 2016 | 33% |
| Oct 4 | 22°C | 6°C | 29°C 2015 | -2°C 2002 | 34% |
| Oct 5 | 22°C | 6°C | 30°C 2015 | 0°C 2016 | 36% |
| Oct 6 | 22°C | 6°C | 29°C 2015 | 0°C 2011 | 38% |
| Oct 7 | 22°C | 7°C | 30°C 2015 | 2°C 2011 | 38% |
| Oct 8 | 23°C | 7°C | 31°C 2015 | 3°C 2007 | 39% |
| Oct 9 | 23°C | 7°C | 30°C 2015 | -1°C 2004 | 40% |
| Oct 10 | 23°C | 7°C | 29°C 2015 | 0°C 2007 | 40% |
| Oct 11 | 23°C | 7°C | 29°C 2013 | 0°C 2017 | 40% |
| Oct 12 | 23°C | 7°C | 29°C 2015 | 3°C 2017 | 42% |
| Oct 13 | 23°C | 7°C | 29°C 2008 | 2°C 2009 | 44% |
| Oct 14 | 23°C | 7°C | 30°C 2008 | 0°C 2013 | 45% |
| Oct 15 | 23°C | 7°C | 29°C 1999 | 3°C 2013 | 45% |
| Oct 16 | 23°C | 7°C | 31°C 2019 | 2°C 2010 | 45% |
| Oct 17 | 23°C | 7°C | 32°C 2019 | 0°C 1997 | 46% |
| Oct 18 | 23°C | 7°C | 30°C 2002 | -1°C 2014 | 47% |
| Oct 19 | 23°C | 7°C | 30°C 2020 | 0°C 2003 | 48% |
| Oct 20 | 23°C | 7°C | 30°C 2019 | 1°C 2003 | 49% |
| Oct 21 | 23°C | 7°C | 28°C 2002 | -1°C 2018 | 49% |
| Oct 22 | 23°C | 7°C | 28°C 2008 | 2°C 2018 | 50% |
| Oct 23 | 23°C | 8°C | 29°C 2014 | 4°C 2008 | 51% |
| Oct 24 | 23°C | 8°C | 30°C 2020 | 4°C 1995 | 52% |
| Oct 25 | 23°C | 8°C | 31°C 2020 | 1°C 1992 | 51% |
| Oct 26 | 23°C | 8°C | 29°C 2019 | -1°C 1995 | 51% |
| Oct 27 | 23°C | 8°C | 30°C 2016 | 2°C 1995 | 50% |
| Oct 28 | 23°C | 8°C | 30°C 2018 | 1°C 2017 | 49% |
| Oct 29 | 23°C | 8°C | 30°C 2016 | 1°C 2019 | 50% |
| Oct 30 | 23°C | 8°C | 29°C 2014 | 1°C 2019 | 50% |
| Oct 31 | 23°C | 8°C | 30°C 2015 | 2°C 2000 | 50% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).
- October 1
- sunrise 5:43 AM, sunset 6:04 PM
- October 31
- sunrise 5:12 AM, sunset 6:22 PM
Other months
Sources
Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.