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Beaufort West Weather in September

With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), September in Beaufort West brings high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Beaufort West in September

Expect around 3 days of rain based on historical data, with 16 mm (0.6 in) average. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Beaufort West in September

Beaufort West has excellent weather in September, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Beaufort West in September

There are approximately 264 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Beaufort West in September

In September, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a great time to visit.

Beaufort West Temperature in September

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
46% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
264 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*

Beaufort West Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

41-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Beaufort West typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in September

Historical weather records for Beaufort West in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Beaufort West spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Beaufort West historical weather extremes in September

Our historical data for Beaufort West spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest September day on record in Beaufort West reached 36°C (97°F) (September 20, 2019).
  • Beaufort West registered its coldest September night on September 12, 2023, with temperatures dropping to -2°C (28°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 Beaufort West in September

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in September. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Beaufort West in September

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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