September weather forecast
Polokwane, South Africa

With September's advent, Polokwane forecasts an escalation in climates when compared to August. Despite the increased heat, humidity retains a lower reading of 55%, accounting for relatively dry conditions. A distinct pattern emerges in September with rainfall elevating to 17mm (0.67"). A rising UV index of 9 and daylight duration of 12 hours daily affirm the enhanced solar radiation. Even with the hike in rainfall, September conditions remain quite pleasant, encouraging tourism.

Temperature

As Polokwane welcomes September, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a pleasant 22.1°C (71.8°F) in August to a moderately hot 25.2°C (77.4°F). Polokwane logs a substantial downturn to a fresh 10.4°C (50.7°F) during September nights, a considerable shift from daytime highs.

Humidity

September is the least humid month in Polokwane, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

Rainfall

In Polokwane, in September, it is raining for 1 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation. In Polokwane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 47 days and collects up to 478mm (18.82") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:01 SAST.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.2h of sunshine, September has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Polokwane, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 9. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During September, 9 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be sure to take precautions. Without protection, skin might suffer damage quickly. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.