Pretoria weather in September
Temperature, rain and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in September
Excellent
Best time to visit: April – October
What is the weather like in Pretoria in September?
In September, Pretoria is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 18 mm in total. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Pretoria.
September compared
How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.
| AugustAug | SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 96 | 97 | 82 |
| Day | 23° | 27° | 28° |
| Night | 8° | 12° | 14° |
| Sun | 8 h | 8 h | 8 h |
| Rain days | 1 | 3 | 8 |
More details for September
- Daylight
- 11 h 54 min06:05 – 18:00
- UV index
- 9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 21 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 6 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2Africa/Johannesburg
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %85 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in September
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- A jumper for the evenings
Pretoria in September: quick answers
Is Pretoria hot in September?
Warm rather than hot: in September, daytime highs in Pretoria average 27 °C and nights cool to about 12 °C. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Pretoria in September?
Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 18 mm in total.
Pretoria month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences