KwaZulu-Natal weather
Our guide to the weather in KwaZulu-Natal during September
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for KwaZulu-Natal, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about KwaZulu-Natal weather in September.
How warm is it in KwaZulu-Natal during September?
The temperature reaches around 24℃ during the daytime in September, falling away to 18℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in KwaZulu-Natal during September?
On average, there will be 4 rainy days during the month, amounting to 84.8mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in KwaZulu-Natal during September?
Expect moderate breeze becoming stronger at times during September, with occasional gusts up to 19mph. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.
How warm is the sea in KwaZulu-Natal during September?
The water temperature around KwaZulu-Natal reaches a pleasant 21℃ during September. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water.
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