Weather in Johannesburg in October
In an average October, Johannesburg sees a daily high around 25°C and a low around 12°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 25°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 19°C to 30°C |
| Average low | 12°C |
| Typical low range | 9°C to 15°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
October records
The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.
High
Highest
35°C
2011-10-24
Lowest
7°C
2003-10-19
Low
Highest
20°C
2003-10-04
Lowest
2°C
2024-10-01
Feels-like
Highest
35°C
2019-10-26
Lowest
-3°C
2024-10-01
Humidity
Highest
13.8 g/m³
1999-10-25
Lowest
2.3 g/m³
2016-10-01
Wind
Highest
41 km/h
2024-10-21
Lowest
8 km/h
2018-10-05
Gust
Highest
90 km/h
1995-10-23
Lowest
18 km/h
2012-10-13
Precip
Wettest
189 mm
2012
Driest
14 mm
2019
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