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Weather in September in Free State

Planning a trip to Free State this September? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in Free State in September?

Free State is a region in South Africa. September in Free State generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 22°C in Clarens to 27°C in Parys. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C in Parys and 7°C in Clarens.

To explore the conditions in Free State in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Kroonstad with an average of 16 mm to moderate rainfall in Van Reenen with 41 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Bloemfontein enjoys close to 280 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Free State climate page.

Where to go in Free State in September

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Free State on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Free State's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Free State?

Bloemfontein

In September Bloemfontein generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Bloemfontein
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
22°C 
5°C 
285 hours 
16 mm 
3 days 
26°C 
9°C 
280 hours 
18 mm 
4 days 
October   >> October
>>  
29°C 
13°C 
290 hours 
46 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Bloemfontein

Van Reenen

In September Van Reenen generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Van Reenen
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
22°C 
6°C 
28 mm 
3 days 
25°C 
9°C 
41 mm 
5 days 
October   >> October
>>  
25°C 
11°C 
102 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Van Reenen

Harrismith

In September Harrismith generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Harrismith
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
21°C 
5°C 
25 mm 
3 days 
24°C 
9°C 
33 mm 
5 days 
October   >> October
>>  
24°C 
11°C 
92 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Harrismith

Philippolis

In September Philippolis generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Philippolis
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
21°C 
5°C 
16 mm 
3 days 
25°C 
9°C 
19 mm 
3 days 
October   >> October
>>  
28°C 
12°C 
34 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Philippolis

Sterkfontein Dam

In September Sterkfontein Dam generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Sterkfontein Dam
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
21°C 
5°C 
28 mm 
3 days 
24°C 
8°C 
35 mm 
5 days 
October   >> October
>>  
24°C 
10°C 
100 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Sterkfontein Dam

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Free State, in South Africa.

Is September the best time to visit Free State?

We believe that September is one of the best times to visit Free State with overall perfect weather in Bloemfontein.

Generally speaking, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Bloemfontein.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Free State.

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