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Visiting Durban, South Africa in September

The weather in September is slightly warmer than the previous month. September has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Durban.

September has total rainfall of 15.2cm (6.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (71°F). September is a good month for swimming in Durban with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in September is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into October.

Consider visiting Durban in the months of February, May, June, August, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for September.

Can you sunbathe in Durban in September?

Yes, September is a good time for sunbathing in Durban.

September has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 15.2cm (6.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

More about September temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Durban in September?

Yes, September is a good month for swimming in Durban with warm sea temperatures 22°C (71°F).

More about September sea temperatures.

Is September a good time to holiday in Durban?

Yes, September is a good time for a holiday in Durban.

September has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 15.2cm (6.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Durban. Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (71°F). September is a good month for swimming in Durban with comfortable temperatures for most people.

More about the September temperatures and sunshine.

Is Durban warm in September?

Yes, Durban is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in September.

The average maximum temperature in Durban in September is 24°C (75°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (74°) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Durban in September is 20°C (68°F). The average temperature is 19°C (65°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Durban in September?

The average day light hours per day in Durban in September are 11.9. The sunshine percentage is 47.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Durban in September

The weather in September is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Durban in September is 24°C (75°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (74°F) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Durban in September is 20°C (68°F). The average temperature is 19°C (65°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Durban in September is 16°C (61°F). The minimum temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Durban in September

The days in September are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into October. September has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into October. During September the average day light hours are 11.9 per day in Durban. The sunshine percentage is 47.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Durban in September is typically 8.7 during September. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Durban in September

The average sea water temperature in Durban in September is 21.6°C (70.9°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in September is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into October.

Rainfall in Durban in September

September weather is significantly wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise at a fast pace into October. September has a few more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise quickly into October. The average total rainfall in Durban in September is 15.2cm (6.0inches) and on average there are 10.6 rainy days in September making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Durban in September

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Durban in September is 17°C (63°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 15°C (60°F) in the previous month and 17°C (17°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Durban in September is typically 86%. The maximum relative humidity is 82.1% in the previous month and 86.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Durban in September is typically 70.1%. The average relative humidity is 63.7% in the previous month and 71.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Durban in September

The average maximum wind speed in Durban in September is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Durban in September is typically 11KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 13KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Durban in September is from the West-Southwest.

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