Rustenburg climate

Rustenburg Weather in October

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

Average highs run from 31°C on October 1 to 32°C on October 31, and lows from 13°C to 15°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 47 mm over about 9 wet days.

October day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Rustenburg, in °C, with the record for each date.01020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

October at a glance

Average high
31°C
Average low
15°C
Precipitation
47 mm
Reanalysis high
41°COct 24, 2011
Reanalysis low
4°COct 19, 2003
Daylight
12 h 20 min to 13 h 03 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
41%
Dew point
6°C
Wind
14.0 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 131°C13°C37°C 20086°C 201318%
Oct 231°C14°C36°C 20038°C 201318%
Oct 331°C14°C37°C 20088°C 201119%
Oct 431°C14°C37°C 20057°C 200220%
Oct 531°C14°C37°C 20129°C 201821%
Oct 631°C14°C36°C 20039°C 201121%
Oct 731°C14°C37°C 20168°C 199422%
Oct 831°C14°C37°C 201510°C 200722%
Oct 931°C14°C38°C 20107°C 200422%
Oct 1031°C14°C37°C 20107°C 201722%
Oct 1131°C14°C37°C 19957°C 201722%
Oct 1231°C14°C38°C 201610°C 201724%
Oct 1331°C15°C37°C 201410°C 202024%
Oct 1431°C14°C37°C 20089°C 201324%
Oct 1531°C15°C36°C 20199°C 199424%
Oct 1631°C15°C37°C 20168°C 199424%
Oct 1731°C15°C37°C 20028°C 199725%
Oct 1831°C15°C37°C 20026°C 199727%
Oct 1931°C15°C38°C 20024°C 200328%
Oct 2031°C15°C38°C 20199°C 200329%
Oct 2131°C15°C39°C 20199°C 200330%
Oct 2231°C15°C37°C 20198°C 201331%
Oct 2331°C15°C39°C 201110°C 201832%
Oct 2431°C15°C41°C 201110°C 199533%
Oct 2531°C15°C39°C 200610°C 199234%
Oct 2631°C15°C38°C 20199°C 199535%
Oct 2731°C15°C38°C 20199°C 199535%
Oct 2832°C15°C37°C 201911°C 200735%
Oct 2932°C15°C38°C 201610°C 201735%
Oct 3032°C15°C40°C 201611°C 201736%
Oct 3132°C15°C40°C 201610°C 201236%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Rustenburg, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

October 1
sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 6:11 PM
October 31
sunrise 5:23 AM, sunset 6:26 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.