Soweto Weather in September

September is one of the perfect months to visit Soweto, with daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Soweto in September

This month experiences about 4 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 24 mm (0.9 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Soweto in September

If you're visiting Soweto in September, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Soweto in September

The city usually sees around 281 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Soweto Temperature in September

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 12%  

Precipitation 24 mm (0.9 in)  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 47% *  

Sunshine 281 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 80% *  

* Data from: Johannesburg, South Africa (18 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Soweto in September

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Soweto in September

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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• March
• April

• May
• June
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• October
• November
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Soweto's climate page.

More climate data for Soweto

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