Climate averages 1991–2020
Schweizer-Reneke weather
in September.
A warm, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a warm month in Schweizer-Reneke: daytime highs average 26.4°C and nights cool to about 10.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 12 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes September a very dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 55 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bothaville (129 km away). In September its highs average 26.5°C, about as warm as Schweizer-Reneke, with 14 mm of rain.
Among the 95 cities listed in South Africa, Schweizer-Reneke ranks joint 19th of 95 for the warmest September highs and 5th of 95 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 95 cities is 24.3°C; Schweizer-Reneke is 2.1°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs rise by 2.2°C to 28.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 12 mm to 40 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Schweizer-Reneke climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.0°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 101 | 14.1 | 13.614 h |
| February | 29.2°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 74 | 12.7 | 13.013 h |
| March | 27.6°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 67 | 11.6 | 12.312 h |
| April | 24.3°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 40 | 6.6 | 11.511 h |
| May | 21.5°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 15 | 2.6 | 10.811 h |
| June | 18.4°C4.4°C | 4.4°C | 10 | 1.5 | 10.510 h |
| July | 18.6°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 4.4 | 0.7 | 10.611 h |
| August | 21.8°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 11 | 1.4 | 11.211 h |
| September, selected | 26.4°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 12 | 2.1 | 11.912 h |
| October | 28.6°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 40 | 7.3 | 12.713 h |
| November | 29.5°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 57 | 9.2 | 13.413 h |
| December | 30.4°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 77 | 12.9 | 13.814 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Bothaville in SeptemberSouth Africa · 129 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 10.0°C · 14 mm rain
- Orkney in SeptemberSouth Africa · 135 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 10.1°C · 15 mm rain
- Klerksdorp in SeptemberSouth Africa · 138 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 10.3°C · 14 mm rain
- Stilfontein in SeptemberSouth Africa · 148 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 10.2°C · 14 mm rain
- Mafikeng in SeptemberSouth Africa · 150 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 11.0°C · 13 mm rain
- Odendaalsrus in SeptemberSouth Africa · 154 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 9.4°C · 14 mm rain
- Kutloanong in SeptemberSouth Africa · 157 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 9.4°C · 14 mm rain
- Welkom in SeptemberSouth Africa · 164 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 9.1°C · 14 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Schweizer-Reneke) is explained once on the Schweizer-Reneke year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.