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Chobe National Park Weather in September

With daytime temperatures of 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F), September in Chobe National Park brings very high temperatures during the day. Minimal rainfall makes it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Chobe National Park in September

Historically, September sees about a single day of rain, with a monthly average of 2.9 mm (0.1 in). On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.

Temperature in Chobe National Park in September

Daytime temperatures in Chobe National Park reach 34°C (93°F) in September, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Chobe National Park. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Chobe National Park Temperature in September

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
2.9 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day

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Historical weather records for Chobe National Park in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Chobe National Park spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Chobe National Park historical weather extremes in September

According to our 20 years of weather records for Chobe National Park, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.

  • On September 27, 2026, temperatures climbed to 40°C (104°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
  • Chobe National Park registered its coldest September night on September 10, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 9°C (48°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Chobe National Park in September

Hot weather in September means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Chobe National Park in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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