Port Elizabeth in October
Find out everything about the water temperature in Port Elizabeth in October. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in October for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in October
Minimum:
60.5 °F
Average:
63.6 °F
Maximum:
67.6 °F
Sea water temperature in Port Elizabeth in October
In the city of Port Elizabeth, the month of October is somewhat too cool for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 60.5°F on October 1, 2017, with an average temperature being 63.6°F and a maximum temperature reaching 67.6°F on October 20, 2022.
| Date | 10 years average | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 63.1°F | 62.8°F | 64.0°F |
| Oct 2 | 63.0°F | 61.9°F | 63.6°F |
| Oct 3 | 63.1°F | 62.9°F | 64.2°F |
| Oct 4 | 63.2°F | 63.2°F | 64.5°F |
| Oct 5 | 63.2°F | 63.8°F | 64.9°F |
| Oct 6 | 63.2°F | 65.1°F | 64.9°F |
| Oct 7 | 63.3°F | 64.9°F | 64.7°F |
| Oct 8 | 63.6°F | 64.5°F | 64.1°F |
| Oct 9 | 63.6°F | 64.4°F | 64.0°F |
| Oct 10 | 63.4°F | 64.0°F | 64.0°F |
| Oct 11 | 63.3°F | 64.1°F | 63.3°F |
| Oct 12 | 63.4°F | 64.1°F | 63.6°F |
| Oct 13 | 63.4°F | 65.0°F | 63.7°F |
| Oct 14 | 63.5°F | 65.3°F | 63.5°F |
| Oct 15 | 63.4°F | 64.9°F | 64.5°F |
| Oct 16 | 63.5°F | 64.3°F | 64.2°F |
| Oct 17 | 63.3°F | 63.2°F | 63.6°F |
| Oct 18 | 63.2°F | 63.3°F | 64.4°F |
| Oct 19 | 63.3°F | 62.2°F | 64.3°F |
| Oct 20 | 63.9°F | 62.3°F | 65.5°F |
| Oct 21 | 63.8°F | 62.7°F | 65.8°F |
| Oct 22 | 63.6°F | 62.8°F | 64.2°F |
| Oct 23 | 64.0°F | 61.5°F | 64.5°F |
| Oct 24 | 64.1°F | 63.2°F | 65.2°F |
| Oct 25 | 64.0°F | 60.8°F | 63.3°F |
| Oct 26 | 64.6°F | 62.0°F | 64.5°F |
| Oct 27 | 64.4°F | 63.4°F | 64.8°F |
| Oct 28 | 64.5°F | 63.1°F | 64.5°F |
| Oct 29 | 64.3°F | 62.6°F | 64.5°F |
| Oct 30 | 64.1°F | 62.9°F | 63.5°F |
| Oct 31 | 63.6°F | 60.6°F | 63.0°F |
In an average year, Port Elizabeth offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Port Elizabeth was recorded on February 14, 2021, reaching a 75.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on June 24, 2023, dipping to 57.7°F. The average readings by season are 68.9°F in Winter, 66.2°F in Spring, 62.5°F in Summer, and 63.9°F in Autumn.
The average temperature in October is slightly warmer than September's average of 63.1°F. And in November, the temperature is expected to rise further, potentially reaching an average of 65.0°F.