When to go · Kalk Bay
Kalk Bay in October
Great month. Inside Kalk Bay's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, warm sea); whales visible Jun–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Inside Kalk Bay's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, warm sea); whales visible Jun–Nov.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Kalk Bay in this guide.
Weather in October
- Kalk BayHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Africa overall
- Medium
South Africa overall: Warm, before school holidays; Kruger hot but game concentrated at water.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kalk Bay, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Oct: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 5
Jan: 3 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Inside Kalk Bay's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, warm sea); whales visible Jun–Nov.
January: Inside Kalk Bay's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, warm sea); whales visible Jun–Nov.
Kalk Bay: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings