Temperatures in September
It's warm in September in Richards Bay with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 15°C and 19°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Richards Bay in September. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of September
The month of September starts in Richards Bay with hot temperatures, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights close to 17°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-September
By mid-September, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 27°C, with nights close to 17°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers.
End of September
By the end of September, the average daytime temperature in Richards Bay will be around 28°C, with nights close to 18°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Richards Bay is 24°C this month. Comfortable for a swim.
Precipitation in September
In September, there is an average of 61 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The average precipitation chance is 24% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in September for Richards Bay. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Richards Bay in September |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
27°C | 20°C | |
 High Temp |
30°C | 22°C | |
| Low Temp |
24°C | 17°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
61 mm | 44 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
7 days | 8 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is September a good time to visit Richards Bay?
Want nice weather? Then September is a great time to be in Richards Bay. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Richards Bay in September
With 40°C, Richards Bay hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in September 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 16°C in 2016. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 9°C to a high of 22°C.
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Daily Temperature in September in Richards Bay
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in September in Richards Bay, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in September in Richards Bay
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in September for Richards Bay, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for September, you can expect around 7 days of rain in Richards Bay.
Daily UV Index in September in Richards Bay
This chart shows the average daily UV index in September in Richards Bay, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in September in Richards Bay Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in September in Richards Bay, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in September in Richards Bay Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in September in Richards Bay, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in September for Richards Bay
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Average Weather in Richards Bay by Month
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