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September · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 97/100

Walvis Bay in September

Excellent · 97/100Beach 39/100
High / low18° / 12°daily averages
Precipitation1 mm1 wet days
Sea13°surface temperature
22.96° S, 14.51° EElevation 6 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
When to goWalvis Bay · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec97September
Best timeMay–Jul
September: high / low18° / 12°
iWhat to expect

The weather in September

In September, Walvis Bay averages daytime highs of 18° and night-time lows of 12° — mild weather by day. Expect around 1 mm of precipitation spread over about 1 wet day, with average cloud cover near 16%.

Temperatures are much the same as in August, and October brings little change. The sea averages 13°, too cold for most swimmers.

September scores 97/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Walvis Bay. For the most comfortable weather, consider May, June and July instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:00 and sets at 18:56 local time, giving 11 h 57 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 37 minutes over the month.

Why 97/100?

How the score for September is built
Comfort · 42%96%
Dry days · 33%96%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 39/100 (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 Walvis Bay this month

Swakopmund
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Swakopmund

Erongo Region · 31 km N
21°Sep high
1wet day
99score
Swakopmund
ivTop of the table

Namibia's best in September

Where to go in September
Swakopmund
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Swakopmund

Erongo Region
21°Sep high
1wet day
99score
Swakopmund
Lüderitz
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Lüderitz

Karas Region
20°Sep high
1wet day
98score
Lüderitz
Oranjemund
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Oranjemund

Karas Region
18°Sep high
2wet days
96score
Oranjemund
Windhoek
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4

Windhoek

Khomas Region
27°Sep high
1wet day
91score
Windhoek
·Questions

Walvis Bay in September: quick answers

Is September a good time to visit Walvis Bay?

September scores 97/100 for Walvis Bay, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 18°C with 1 wet days.

How warm is Walvis Bay in September?

Daytime highs average 18°C and night-time lows 12°C in September.

Does it rain a lot in Walvis Bay in September?

Walvis Bay receives about 1 mm of precipitation in September, falling on around 1 days.

Can you swim in Walvis Bay in September?

The sea averages 13°C in September, cold for most swimmers.