George Weather in September
With daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), September in George brings pleasant temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in George in September
You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 48 mm (1.9 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in George in September
September is a good time to be in George. Days are excellent, reaching 20°C (68°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in George in September
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 201 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit George.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a good time to visit George.
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George Temperature in September
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
76%
Sunshine
201 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in George typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather for George in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for George spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
George historical weather extremes in September
According to our 49 years of weather records for George, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On September 7, 2006, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
- George experienced its chilliest September day on September 1, 1979, reaching only 10°C (50°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was 3°C (37°F) (September 19, 1990).
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What to Wear in George in September
Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in George in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our George's climate page.
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