Pietermaritzburg weather in October 2025

Expect 75°F daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 7 hours of sunshine per day in Pietermaritzburg in October. Check more long-term weather averages for Pietermaritzburg in October before you book your next holiday to South Africa in 2025/2026.

  • 75°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Pietermaritzburg75
    75°F max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 16 days with some rainfall in October in Pietermaritzburg16
    16 days with some rainfall
  • 54°F minimum night-time temperature in October in Pietermaritzburg54
    54°F min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in October in Pietermaritzburg13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in October in Pietermaritzburg0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.1 inches monthly rainfall in October in Pietermaritzburg3.1
    3.1 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in October in Pietermaritzburg10
    10 (Very High) UV index

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The October weather guide for South Africa (Pietermaritzburg) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Pietermaritzburg in October?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 75°F in Pietermaritzburg in October, falling to 54°F at night.

How sunny is it in Pietermaritzburg in October?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Pietermaritzburg in October - that's 51% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Pietermaritzburg in October?

There are usually 16 days with some rain in Pietermaritzburg in October and the average monthly rainfall is 3.1 inches.

Pietermaritzburg October sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Pietermaritzburg in October 2025. Select a month to view Pietermaritzburg sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st October 2025 05:37 18:00
Thursday, 16th October 2025 05:20 18:09
Friday, 31st October 2025 05:05 18:19

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