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October · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 93/100

Lambert's Bay in October

Excellent · 93/100Beach 36/100
High / low18° / 13°daily averages
Precipitation13 mm2 wet days
Sea14°surface temperature
32.10° S, 18.31° EElevation 22 mUTC+2 · South Africa Standard Time
When to goLambert's Bay · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
October: high / low18° / 13°
iWhat to expect

The weather in October

In October, Lambert's Bay averages daytime highs of 18° and night-time lows of 13° — mild weather by day. Expect around 13 mm of precipitation spread over about 2 wet days, with average cloud cover near 23%.

Days are 1.1° warmer than in September on average, and November brings little change. The sea averages 14°, too cold for most swimmers.

October scores 93/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 6th of the twelve months for Lambert's Bay. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and November instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:08 and sets at 18:58 local time, giving 12 h 51 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 57 minutes over the month.

Why 93/100?

How the score for October is built
Comfort · 42%95%
Dry days · 33%86%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 36/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

October against the year

Full climate guide
iiiTop of the table

South Africa's best in October

Where to go in October
Middelburg
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Middelburg

Eastern Cape
25°Oct high
4wet days
92score
Middelburg
Langebaan
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Langebaan

Western Cape
18°Oct high
4wet days
92score
Langebaan
De Aar
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De Aar

Northern Cape
26°Oct high
3wet days
90score
De Aar
Graaff-Reinet
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Graaff-Reinet

Eastern Cape
25°Oct high
6wet days
86score
Graaff-Reinet
·Questions

Lambert's Bay in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Lambert's Bay?

October scores 93/100 for Lambert's Bay, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 18°C with 2 wet days.

How warm is Lambert's Bay in October?

Daytime highs average 18°C and night-time lows 13°C in October.

Does it rain a lot in Lambert's Bay in October?

Lambert's Bay receives about 13 mm of precipitation in October, falling on around 2 days.

Can you swim in Lambert's Bay in October?

The sea averages 14°C in October, cold for most swimmers.