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Places with the best weather in Africa in September

Ongata Rongai tops the list at 97 /100 in September. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.

# Destination Country Comfort Avg high Rainfall
1 Ongata Rongai Kenya 97 /100 24 °C 14 mm
2 Asmara Eritrea 97 /100 23 °C 34 mm
3 Kikuyu Kenya 97 /100 22 °C 19 mm
4 Mzuzu Malawi 97 /100 24 °C 13 mm
5 Arusha Tanzania 96 /100 25 °C 8 mm
6 Sumbawanga Tanzania 95 /100 25 °C 8 mm
7 Gitega Burundi 95 /100 26 °C 18 mm
8 Antsirabe Madagascar 94 /100 23 °C 11 mm
9 Thika Kenya 94 /100 25 °C 23 mm
10 Antananarivo Madagascar 94 /100 23 °C 6 mm
11 Iringa Tanzania 94 /100 24 °C 1 mm
12 Mutare Zimbabwe 93 /100 26 °C 15 mm
13 Mwala Kenya 93 /100 26 °C 6 mm
14 Polokwane South Africa 93 /100 26 °C 13 mm
15 Lichinga Mozambique 93 /100 26 °C 3 mm
16 Emalahleni South Africa 93 /100 24 °C 20 mm
17 Krugersdorp South Africa 92 /100 24 °C 19 mm
18 Fianarantsoa Madagascar 92 /100 22 °C 11 mm
19 Middelburg South Africa 92 /100 25 °C 18 mm
20 Mbeya Tanzania 92 /100 27 °C 8 mm
21 Johannesburg South Africa 92 /100 24 °C 22 mm
22 Thembisa South Africa 91 /100 25 °C 19 mm
23 Soweto South Africa 91 /100 24 °C 21 mm
24 Nakuru Kenya 91 /100 23 °C 50 mm
25 Songea Tanzania 91 /100 27 °C 5 mm
26 Mbabane Eswatini 91 /100 23 °C 57 mm
27 Kariega South Africa 91 /100 22 °C 32 mm
28 Benoni South Africa 91 /100 24 °C 22 mm
29 Vryheid South Africa 91 /100 24 °C 37 mm
30 Moshi Tanzania 91 /100 26 °C 11 mm
31 Mossamedes Angola 91 /100 23 °C 0 mm
32 Centurion South Africa 91 /100 26 °C 17 mm
33 Blantyre Malawi 91 /100 27 °C 8 mm
34 Tunduma Tanzania 90 /100 26 °C 2 mm
35 Tiaret Algeria 90 /100 27 °C 29 mm
36 Jijiga Ethiopia 90 /100 25 °C 32 mm
37 Carletonville South Africa 90 /100 25 °C 19 mm
38 East London South Africa 90 /100 22 °C 49 mm
39 Harare Zimbabwe 90 /100 27 °C 3 mm
40 Karuri Kenya 90 /100 25 °C 28 mm
41 Maseru Lesotho 90 /100 23 °C 24 mm
42 Evaton South Africa 90 /100 25 °C 20 mm
43 Newcastle South Africa 90 /100 25 °C 38 mm
44 El Achir Algeria 89 /100 27 °C 39 mm
45 Botshabelo South Africa 89 /100 24 °C 16 mm
46 Mthatha South Africa 89 /100 23 °C 55 mm
47 Sétif Algeria 89 /100 25 °C 44 mm
48 Vereeniging South Africa 89 /100 26 °C 21 mm
49 Tlemcen Algeria 89 /100 27 °C 22 mm
50 Mek'ele Ethiopia 89 /100 24 °C 63 mm

Only destinations with a published page for that month are ranked. The ranking is ours; the underlying values are reproduced from the source.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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