Weather · SeptemberSouth Africa weather in September
Temperature, rain, what to pack, this month's events and prices
September in South Africa: an average of 19°, about 0 mm of rain for the month. Roughly 11h 53m of daylight, with light from about 06:11 to 18:04. September is comfortable for a trip to South Africa — good weather without the peak. A reasonable balance of price and experience.
South Africa in September
September in South Africa, what works
Good weather for city walks, museums, markets and easy hikes. Bring a layer for the evening. Not really beach weather, but great for covering ground on foot.
What to pack: Layers: a shirt, a thin sweater and a light jacket for the evening. Comfortable closed shoes.
Greece, The sea at its most pleasant all year, the crowds thinning.
Italy, Harvest in Tuscany, cities comfortable again, prices falling.
Japan, The heat breaks, before October's autumn colour — a comfortable window.September in South Africa, FAQ
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South Africa — flights & hotels
Check prices for your dates. Booking early is well below the last-minute price.
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Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991-2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation · Holidays: date-holidays dataset