Bloemfontein in September

8.7out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C. Very dry: about 3 rainy days.

26°CAvg high
8°CAvg low
3Rainy days (16 mm)
11:50 hDaylight
06:14Sunrise · 18:05 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C
  • Very dry: about 3 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in September is fairly consistent from year to year (2.4 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

31° 17° J 30° 17° F 28° 15° M 24° 10° A 21° 5° M 18° 1° J 18° 1° J 21° 4° A 26° 8° S 28° 12° O 29° 14° N 31° 16° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 31°C17°C82 mm 12– – 6.9
February 30°C17°C73 mm 11– – 7.3
March 28°C15°C72 mm 10– – 7.7
April 24°C10°C47 mm 7– – 8.1
May 21°C5°C20 mm 3– – 8.6
June 18°C1°C11 mm 2– – 8.2
July 18°C1°C8 mm 1– – 8.2
August 21°C4°C15 mm 2– – 8.7
September 26°C8°C16 mm 3– – 8.7
October 28°C12°C43 mm 7– – 8.2
November 29°C14°C66 mm 8– – 7.9
December 31°C16°C76 mm 10– – 7.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Bloemfontein in September?

Daytime highs average 26°C and nights about 8°C.

When is the best time to visit Bloemfontein?

The best months are August, September, May, June.