Mild
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
September verdict
Eastern Cape, South Africa in September
Weather score54Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 47mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
September weather
Monthly averages
Temp
23°C
Rain
47mm
Sun
7.1h
Sea
20°C
Weather score
54
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 47mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 20°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Eastern Cape, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
September23°C average high
September is on the cooler side of Eastern Cape's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
September47mm average rain
September sits near Eastern Cape's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsApril to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
September7.1 hours average sun
September is below Eastern Cape's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
September20°C average sea
September is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJanuary to April
Sea temperatures are usually near 23°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
September54 weather score
September scores below Eastern Cape's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.