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Gauteng Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Gauteng, South Africa in September.

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Johannesburg Pretoria Kempton Park Centurion

Considering a trip to Gauteng, South Africa this September and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Gauteng in September

Gauteng, South Africa is a region in South Africa. September in Gauteng generally has warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 26°C (79°F) in Alberton to 28°C (82°F) in Akasia. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C (55°F) in Akasia and 11°C (52°F) in Alberton.

For specific regional insights in Gauteng, South Africa, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Akasia with an average of 18 mm (0.7 in) to low rainfall in Nigel with 26 mm (1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Johannesburg enjoys about 281 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Gauteng by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gauteng — and find the best time to visit. (based on Johannesburg)

January27°C (81°F) February27°C (81°F) March26°C (79°F) April24°C (75°F) May22°C (72°F) June20°C (68°F) This monthJuly20°C (68°F) August22°C (72°F) September26°C (79°F) October27°C (81°F) November27°C (81°F) December27°C (81°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Gauteng in September

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Gauteng

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Gauteng, South Africa?

Temperature range in Gauteng (September)

Precipitation variation in Gauteng (September)

Johannesburg

In September Johannesburg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
284 hours
281 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
10 mm (0.4 in)
24 mm (0.9 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
9 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Johannesburg →

Pretoria

In September Pretoria generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
293 hours
281 hours
277 hours
Monthly rainfall
7.8 mm (0.3 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
9 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Pretoria →

Kempton Park

In September Kempton Park generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
284 hours
281 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
9.9 mm (0.4 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
4 days
9 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Kempton Park →

Centurion

In September Centurion generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
293 hours
281 hours
277 hours
Monthly rainfall
8.2 mm (0.3 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
9 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Centurion →

Midrand

In September Midrand generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
293 hours
281 hours
277 hours
Monthly rainfall
8.8 mm (0.3 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
4 days
9 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Gauteng, in South Africa.

Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Gauteng in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Johannesburg 26°C (79°F) 11°C (52°F) 24 mm (0.9 in)
Pretoria 28°C (82°F) 13°C (55°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
Kempton Park 26°C (79°F) 11°C (52°F) 23 mm (0.9 in)
Centurion 27°C (81°F) 13°C (55°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Midrand 27°C (81°F) 12°C (54°F) 21 mm (0.8 in)
Boksburg 26°C (79°F) 11°C (52°F) 25 mm (1 in)

Gauteng weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Gauteng, South Africa in September?

In September, Gauteng, South Africa generally has perfect weather conditions. Johannesburg sees daytime temperatures near 26°C (79°F), with nights cooling to roughly 11°C (52°F).

What is the average temperature in Gauteng, South Africa in September?

Daytime temperatures in Johannesburg peak at roughly 26°C (79°F) in September, dropping to about 11°C (52°F) overnight.

Does Gauteng, South Africa get a lot of rain in September?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Gauteng, South Africa during September, with Johannesburg averaging close to 24 mm (0.9 in).

Is September a Good Time to Visit Gauteng, South Africa?

We consider September to be one of the best times to travel to Gauteng, South Africa. Typically, the climate in Johannesburg is perfect.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Johannesburg.

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