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Plattekloof Weather in September

During September, Plattekloof experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Plattekloof in September

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 59 mm (2.3 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Plattekloof in September

Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in Plattekloof in September, with nights dropping to around 11°C (52°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Plattekloof in September

There are approximately 225 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Plattekloof in September

September has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in September

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

For Plattekloof itself, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Plattekloof Temperature in September

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
225 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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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 Plattekloof 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 15°C (59°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Plattekloof in September

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

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

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