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Weather in September in The Skeleton Coast

Thinking about venturing to the Skeleton Coast this September and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in the Skeleton Coast in September?

The Skeleton Coast is a region in Namibia. September in the Skeleton Coast generally has temperatures that range from mild to warm, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Henties Bay at 18°C to warm in Swakopmund at 22°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C in Swakopmund and 12°C in Henties Bay. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. However, even though September is the coolest month, you can still find places in the Skeleton Coast with moderate temperatures, ensuring a pleasant experience throughout the year.

For specific regional insights in the Skeleton Coast, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

September is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 1.7 mm in Swakopmund.

Average sunshine

The city Swakopmund usually sees around 0 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our the Skeleton Coast climate page.

Where to go in the Skeleton Coast in September

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the the Skeleton Coast 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).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Namibia, check out our Skeleton Coast's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in September for the 2 most popular destinations in the Skeleton Coast?

Swakopmund

In September Swakopmund generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Swakopmund
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
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22°C 
11°C 
0 hours 
0.9 mm 
a single day 
22°C 
11°C 
0 hours 
1.7 mm 
a single day 
October   >> October
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23°C 
12°C 
0 hours 
1.3 mm 
a single day 
Climate in Swakopmund

Henties Bay

In September Henties Bay generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Henties Bay
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
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18°C 
12°C 
1.6 mm 
0 days 
18°C 
12°C 
2.6 mm 
0 days 
October   >> October
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18°C 
13°C 
2.6 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Henties Bay

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Skeleton Coast, in Namibia.

Is September the best time to visit the Skeleton Coast?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in Swakopmund, September might be a good time to visit the Skeleton Coast.

On average, the best time to visit the Skeleton Coast is in with generally perfect weather in Swakopmund.

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