Richards Bay weather in September (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)

Curious about the September weather in Richards Bay? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Richards Bay, September is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 25°C. But by evening, they drop to around 19°C.

Richards Bay in September usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Typically around 9 days of rainfall is expected.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August, September, October and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Richards Bay climate page with graphs.

 

Richards Bay, monthly averages in September

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Where to go in South Africa in September

Find out more about the weather in South Africa in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in Richards Bay in September?

For visitors traveling to Richards Bay, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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