September weather forecast
Skukuza, South Africa

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Weather in September

Come September, Skukuza experiences increased temperatures as spring triumphs over winter. The warmer weather, however, also brings a degree of unpredictability. Rainfall significantly marks its return, but it's still in moderation at a measured 9mm (0.35"). The shifts in temperature and the return of precipitation echo the dynamic weather patterns of spring. A sense of revival is distinct as the nature around the city flourishes.

Temperature

September welcomes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), not much different from the preceding month. Skukuza documents a substantial deviation from daytime highs with a consistent low-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F) during September nights.

Heat index

September's mean heat index is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 53%, September is the least humid month in Skukuza.

Rainfall

In Skukuza, in September, during 7.2 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Skukuza, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.3 days and collects up to 415mm (16.34") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Skukuza, South Africa, the average length of the day in September is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of September, in Skukuza, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:52 SAST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Skukuza is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in September leads to these recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Skukuza during September?

In Skukuza, in September, the average high-temperature is 29.2°C (84.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 17°C (62.6°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the least humid month in Skukuza?

With an average relative humidity of 53%, September is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in September in Skukuza?

In September, the average relative humidity in Skukuza, South Africa, is 53%.

How much does it rain in Skukuza in September?

In Skukuza, South Africa, in September, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Skukuza have in September?

In Skukuza, South Africa, the average day length in September is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Skukuza?

On the first day of September in Skukuza, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:52 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Skukuza have in September?

In Skukuza, the average sunshine duration in September is 7.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Skukuza?

In Skukuza, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in September
Skukuza, South Africa

Average temperature in September - Skukuza, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in September: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 17°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (12°C).

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Average pressure in September
Skukuza, South Africa

Average pressure in September - Skukuza, South Africa
  • Average pressure in September: 1019.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in September
Skukuza, South Africa

Average wind speed in September - Skukuza, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in September: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.8km/h).

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Average humidity in September
Skukuza, South Africa

Average humidity in September - Skukuza, South Africa
  • Average humidity in September: 53%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (53%).

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Average rainfall in September
Skukuza, South Africa

Average rainfall in September - Skukuza, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in September: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (79mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (4mm).

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Average rainfall days in September
Skukuza, South Africa

Average rainfall days in September - Skukuza, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in September: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.6 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Skukuza, South Africa

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Skukuza, South Africa
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Skukuza, South Africa

Average sunshine days in September - Skukuza, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in September: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in September
Skukuza, South Africa

Average UV index in September - Skukuza, South Africa
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in September
Skukuza, South Africa

Average cloud cover in September - Skukuza, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in September: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in September
Skukuza, South Africa

Average visibility in September - Skukuza, South Africa
  • Average visibility in September: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (9km).

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