Etosha National Park Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Etosha National Park, Namibia in September.

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Okaukuejo Namutoni

Planning a journey to Etosha National Park, Namibia this September and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Etosha National Park in September

Etosha National Park, Namibia is a region in Namibia. September in Etosha National Park generally has very warm temperatures, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 34°C (93°F) and nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) in Okaukuejo. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

For specific regional insights in Etosha National Park, Namibia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

September is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 1.5 mm (0.1 in) in Okaukuejo.

Explore Etosha National Park by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Etosha National Park — and find the best time to visit. (based on Okaukuejo)

January33°C (91°F) February32°C (90°F) March31°C (88°F) April31°C (88°F) May30°C (86°F) This monthJune27°C (81°F) July27°C (81°F) August30°C (86°F) September34°C (93°F) October36°C (97°F) November35°C (95°F) December34°C (93°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Etosha National Park in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Etosha National Park.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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unpleasant
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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).

Popular Destinations in Etosha National Park

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Etosha National Park, Namibia?

Temperature range in Etosha National Park (September)

Precipitation variation in Etosha National Park (September)

Okaukuejo

In September Okaukuejo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
34°C (93°F)
36°C (97°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
0.1 mm (0 in)
1.5 mm (0.1 in)
9.3 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
3 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
unpleasant
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Namutoni

In September Namutoni generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
35°C (95°F)
37°C (99°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
0.1 mm (0 in)
2.5 mm (0.1 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
3 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
unpleasant
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Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Etosha National Park in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Okaukuejo 34°C (93°F) 18°C (64°F) 1.5 mm (0.1 in)
Namutoni 35°C (95°F) 18°C (64°F) 2.5 mm (0.1 in)

Etosha National Park weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Etosha National Park, Namibia in September?

In September, Etosha National Park, Namibia generally has poor weather conditions. Okaukuejo sees daytime temperatures near 34°C (93°F), with nights cooling to roughly 18°C (64°F).

What is the average temperature in Etosha National Park, Namibia in September?

Average temperatures in Etosha National Park, Namibia during September range from a nighttime low near 18°C (64°F) to a daytime high around 34°C (93°F) in Okaukuejo.

Does Etosha National Park, Namibia get a lot of rain in September?

Not particularly. Okaukuejo averages just 1.5 mm (0.1 in) of rain in September, making it a mostly dry month for Etosha National Park, Namibia.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Etosha National Park, Namibia?

In our opinion, September may not be the ideal time to visit Etosha National Park, Namibia due to the typically pleasant weather in Okaukuejo.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June and July offering mostly perfect weather in Okaukuejo. In contrast, January, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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