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September · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 98/100

Benguela in September

Excellent · 98/100Beach 95/100
High / low25° / 19°daily averages
Precipitation2 mm1 wet days
Sea21°surface temperature
12.58° S, 13.40° EElevation 30 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goBenguela · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec98September
Best timeJun–Aug
September: high / low25° / 19°
iWhat to expect

The weather in September

In September, Benguela averages daytime highs of 25° and night-time lows of 19° — warm weather by day. Expect around 2 mm of precipitation spread over about 1 wet day, with average cloud cover near 24%.

Days are 1.6° warmer than in August on average, and October is warmer again by about 2.2°. The sea averages 21°, pleasant for a swim.

September scores 98/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 4th of the twelve months for Benguela. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, July and August instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:02 and sets at 18:03 local time, giving 12 h 01 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 20 minutes over the month.

Why 98/100?

How the score for September is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%93%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 95/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

September against the year

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iiiNearby in September

Around Benguela this month

Catumbela
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Catumbela

Benguela · 23 km NE
25°Sep high
0wet days
99score
Catumbela
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Navegantes

Benguela · 1.9 km SW
24°Sep high
1wet day
98score
Navegantes
Lobito
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Lobito

Benguela · 28 km NE
24°Sep high
0wet days
99score
Lobito
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Where to go in September
Catumbela
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Catumbela

Benguela
25°Sep high
0wet days
99score
Catumbela
Lobito
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2

Lobito

Benguela
24°Sep high
0wet days
99score
Lobito
Moçâmedes
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Moçâmedes

Namibe
22°Sep high
1wet day
98score
Moçâmedes
Tômbua
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Tômbua

Namibe
21°Sep high
1wet day
98score
Tômbua
·Questions

Benguela in September: quick answers

Is September a good time to visit Benguela?

September scores 98/100 for Benguela, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 25°C with 1 wet days.

How warm is Benguela in September?

Daytime highs average 25°C and night-time lows 19°C in September.

Does it rain a lot in Benguela in September?

Benguela receives about 2 mm of precipitation in September, falling on around 1 days.

Can you swim in Benguela in September?

The sea averages 21°C in September, warm enough for most swimmers.