September verdict

Swellendam, South Africa in September

Weather score45Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 44mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

September weather

Monthly averages

Temp

21°C

Rain

44mm

Sun

7.2h

Sea

16°C

Weather score

45

Mixed

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 44mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 16°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Swellendam, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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September21°C average high

September is on the cooler side of Swellendam'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.

September44mm average rain

September sits on the drier side of Swellendam's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to March, May to July, and September to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

September7.2 hours average sun

September sits close to Swellendam's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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September16°C average sea

September is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJanuary to March and December

Sea temperatures are usually near 21°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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September45 weather score

September scores below Swellendam'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.

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