Blyde River Canyon weather in October
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers. Average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C, with around 8 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Blyde River Canyon. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
23°C
Average low
12°C
Rainy days
8 days
Best months to visit
April, May, August, September, October, November
What to do in Blyde River Canyon in October
Whatever the weather, Blyde River Canyon rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Drive scenic drives with canyon overlooks
Hike trails along the canyon rim and water's edge
Photograph the Three Rondavels formations
Visit God's Window viewpoint over the escarpment
Raft the Blyde River through the canyon
Visit viewpoints like Wonder View and Lowveld View
What to pack for October
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
24C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
February
24C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
March
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
April
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
May
20C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
June
18C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
July
18C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
21C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
23C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October (you are here)
23C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
November
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
December
25C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
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