Driefontein climate

Driefontein Weather in October

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Driefontein, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 28°C on October 1 to 28°C on October 31, and lows from 11°C to 12°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 96 mm over about 16 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Driefontein, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

October at a glance

Average high
27°C
Average low
11°C
Precipitation
96 mm
Reanalysis high
38°COct 8, 2015
Reanalysis low
1°COct 5, 2016
Daylight
12 h 20 min to 13 h 06 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
62%
Dew point
9°C
Wind
10.1 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Oct 128°C11°C34°C 20035°C 199436%
Oct 228°C11°C36°C 20085°C 201638%
Oct 327°C11°C36°C 20034°C 201840%
Oct 427°C11°C36°C 20054°C 201841%
Oct 527°C11°C36°C 20151°C 201642%
Oct 627°C11°C36°C 20045°C 199443%
Oct 727°C11°C37°C 20156°C 201143%
Oct 827°C11°C38°C 20154°C 199944%
Oct 927°C11°C33°C 20034°C 199744%
Oct 1027°C11°C36°C 20037°C 201644%
Oct 1127°C11°C35°C 20104°C 201745%
Oct 1227°C11°C36°C 20156°C 202047%
Oct 1327°C11°C38°C 20158°C 199249%
Oct 1427°C11°C34°C 20037°C 201350%
Oct 1527°C11°C35°C 20167°C 199451%
Oct 1627°C11°C35°C 20037°C 199652%
Oct 1727°C11°C35°C 20026°C 199652%
Oct 1827°C11°C36°C 20205°C 201453%
Oct 1927°C11°C36°C 20206°C 200356%
Oct 2027°C11°C37°C 20196°C 200357%
Oct 2127°C12°C37°C 20194°C 201858%
Oct 2227°C12°C34°C 20105°C 201858%
Oct 2327°C12°C36°C 20116°C 201859%
Oct 2427°C12°C36°C 20117°C 201860%
Oct 2527°C12°C36°C 20198°C 199361%
Oct 2627°C12°C33°C 20037°C 199561%
Oct 2727°C12°C36°C 20197°C 199560%
Oct 2828°C12°C37°C 20196°C 201760%
Oct 2928°C12°C37°C 20167°C 201760%
Oct 3028°C12°C36°C 20188°C 200461%
Oct 3128°C12°C36°C 20167°C 200060%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Driefontein, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

October 1
sunrise 5:38 AM, sunset 5:58 PM
October 31
sunrise 5:09 AM, sunset 6:15 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

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.