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Strand Weather in September

Strand in September sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 69 mm (2.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Strand in September

On average, there are about 10 days with rain during this month, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Strand in September

Daytime temperatures in Strand reach 18°C (64°F) in September, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Strand in September

Enjoy a sunny month with about 225 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Strand even more beautiful.

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Strand Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 225 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Strand typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in September

Historical weather for Strand in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Strand spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Strand historical weather extremes in September

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Strand.

  • Strand recorded its highest September temperature of 33°C (91°F) on September 12, 1997.
  • Strand experienced its chilliest September day on September 20, 2013, reaching only 12°C (54°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was 2°C (36°F) (September 1, 1990).
  • The heaviest September precipitation occurred on September 8, 2008, when 47 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in South Africa in September

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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).

What to Wear in Strand in September

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in September. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Strand in September

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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