Bobonong weather in September

In September, Bobonong sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 7 mm of rain across 0.9 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of September to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Bobonong's 4th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bobonong's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: 16°; 5th coldest
Rainfall: 7 mm; 0.9 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 54 min; 6:04 AM – 5:57 PM
Cloud cover: 23%; 4th clearest
Wind: 14 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 5.87 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.3; out of 10

Bobonong is town in the Central District of Botswana.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical September day in Bobonong reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 3°C warmer than August and about 2°C cooler than October.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	29	29	29	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	32	32
Avg low (°C)	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	14
2	29	15
3	29	15
4	29	15
5	30	15
6	30	15
7	30	15
8	30	15
9	30	15
10	30	15
11	30	16
12	30	16
13	30	16
14	30	16
15	31	16
16	31	16
17	31	16
18	31	17
19	31	17
20	31	17
21	31	17
22	31	17
23	31	17
24	31	17
25	31	18
26	31	18
27	31	18
28	31	18
29	32	18
30	32	18

How September really feels in Bobonong

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Bobonong weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	32° / 22°	90	10.2	13.2	3.9
Feb	32° / 22°	74	7.7	12.8	4.2
Mar	31° / 20°	40	5.4	12.2	5.2
Apr	29° / 17°	12	2.5	11.5	6.6
May	27° / 13°	6	1.3	11	8.4
Jun	25° / 10°	4	0.6	10.7	9.3
Jul	24° / 10°	4	0.5	10.8	9.2
Aug	27° / 12°	1	0.2	11.2	8.5
Sep	31° / 16°	7	0.9	11.9	6.3
Oct	32° / 19°	15	2.8	12.5	4.9
Nov	33° / 21°	51	7.4	13.1	4.0
Dec	32° / 22°	82	10	13.3	3.9

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 16%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	89	89	90	90	89	89	89	88	87	87	86	86	84	84	84	82	82	82	81	81	81	80	80	80	80	80	81	81	81	82
Cloudier (%)	11	11	10	10	11	11	11	12	13	13	14	14	16	16	16	18	18	18	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	18

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	89	11
2	89	11
3	90	10
4	90	10
5	89	11
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	88	12
9	87	13
10	87	13
11	86	14
12	86	14
13	84	16
14	84	16
15	84	16
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	81	19
20	81	19
21	81	19
22	80	20
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	80	20
27	81	19
28	81	19
29	81	19
30	82	18

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Bobonong gets around 7 mm of rain over 0.9 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 3% and peaks near 5% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5

	Rain chance (%)
1	1
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	3
17	3
18	3
19	3
20	3
21	3
22	3
23	4
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	4
28	4
29	5
30	5

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 86% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	94	93	93	93	92	92	91	91	90	90	89	89	88	88	87	86	86	85	85	84	83	83	82	81	80	79	78	77	76	75
Comfortable (%)	6	7	7	7	8	8	9	9	10	10	11	11	12	12	13	13	13	14	14	15	15	15	16	16	17	17	18	18	19	19
Humid (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	5	5	6

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	94	6	0
2	93	7	0
3	93	7	0
4	93	7	0
5	92	8	0
6	92	8	0
7	91	9	0
8	91	9	0
9	90	10	0
10	90	10	0
11	89	11	0
12	89	11	0
13	88	12	0
14	88	12	0
15	87	13	0
16	86	13	1
17	86	13	1
18	85	14	1
19	85	14	1
20	84	15	1
21	83	15	2
22	83	15	2
23	82	16	2
24	81	16	3
25	80	17	3
26	79	17	4
27	78	18	4
28	77	18	5
29	76	19	5
30	75	19	6

Wind in September

Winds average 14 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	13	light breeze
2	13	light breeze
3	13	light breeze
4	13	light breeze
5	13	light breeze
6	13	light breeze
7	13	light breeze
8	13	light breeze
9	13	light breeze
10	13	light breeze
11	13	light breeze
12	13	light breeze
13	13	light breeze
14	13	light breeze
15	14	light breeze
16	14	light breeze
17	14	light breeze
18	14	light breeze
19	14	light breeze
20	14	light breeze
21	14	light breeze
22	14	light breeze
23	14	light breeze
24	14	light breeze
25	14	light breeze
26	14	light breeze
27	14	light breeze
28	15	light breeze
29	15	light breeze
30	15	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of September to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:19 AM to 5:50 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 6:01 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2
Sunrise (AM)	6:19	6:18	6:17	6:16	6:15	6:14	6:13	6:12	6:11	6:10	6:09	6:08	6:07	6:06	6:05	6:04	6:03	6:02	6:01	6:00	5:59	5:58	5:57	5:56	5:55	5:54	5:53	5:52	5:51	5:50
Sunset (PM)	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:56	5:56	5:56	5:57	5:57	5:57	5:57	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:59	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:01	6:01

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.6	6:19	5:53
2	11.6	6:18	5:53
3	11.6	6:17	5:53
4	11.6	6:16	5:54
5	11.6	6:15	5:54
6	11.7	6:14	5:54
7	11.7	6:13	5:54
8	11.7	6:12	5:55
9	11.7	6:11	5:55
10	11.7	6:10	5:55
11	11.8	6:09	5:55
12	11.8	6:08	5:56
13	11.8	6:07	5:56
14	11.8	6:06	5:56
15	11.9	6:05	5:57
16	11.9	6:04	5:57
17	11.9	6:03	5:57
18	11.9	6:02	5:57
19	11.9	6:01	5:58
20	12.0	6:00	5:58
21	12.0	5:59	5:58
22	12.0	5:58	5:59
23	12.0	5:57	5:59
24	12.0	5:56	5:59
25	12.1	5:55	5:59
26	12.1	5:54	6:00
27	12.1	5:53	6:00
28	12.1	5:52	6:00
29	12.2	5:51	6:01
30	12.2	5:50	6:01

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.87 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4 kWh/m² to a high of 6.41 kWh/m² in October across the year — September's 5.87 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.5	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.2	6.2	6.2
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.5	Bright
2	5.6	Bright
3	5.6	Bright
4	5.7	Bright
5	5.7	Bright
6	5.7	Bright
7	5.7	Bright
8	5.7	Bright
9	5.8	Bright
10	5.8	Bright
11	5.8	Bright
12	5.8	Bright
13	5.8	Bright
14	5.8	Bright
15	5.9	Bright
16	5.9	Bright
17	5.9	Bright
18	5.9	Bright
19	5.9	Bright
20	6.0	Bright
21	6.0	Bright
22	6.0	Intense
23	6.0	Intense
24	6.1	Intense
25	6.1	Intense
26	6.1	Intense
27	6.1	Intense
28	6.2	Intense
29	6.2	Intense
30	6.2	Intense

Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Bobonong?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.3

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

8.8

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Bobonong for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Bobonong in September

From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In September, Bobonong sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

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UV index in Bobonong in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bobonong peaks around January 19 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 6 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	15	14	13	9	7	6	6	8	9	11	13	13
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	15	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	13	Extreme
Apr	9	Very high
May	7	Very high
Jun	6	High
Jul	6	High
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	13	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Bobonong?

Bobonong sits at 22.0°S, 28.4°E, 687 m above sea level, in Botswana. The nearest listed city is Selebi-Phikwe, 61 km away.

Topography around Bobonong

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bobonong.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bobonong has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m around an average of 689 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 243 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 568 m.

The land around Bobonong is covered by grassland (51%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, shrubs (49%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and shrubs (68%) within 80 km.

3 km

51 m

grassland 51%

16 km

243 m

shrubs 49%

80 km

568 m

shrubs 68%

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← August Bobonong year-round climate October →Best places to visit in September

September weather nearby: Selebi-Phikwe 61 km · Tonota 116 km · Gwanda 129 km · Francistown 131 km · Palapye 150 km · Beitbridge 164 km · Musina 171 km · Serowe 184 km

Botswana travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type D / G / M; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 38% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $7,778; 2025
Happiness: 3.5 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 63%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 11.4; per 100k, 2021
Road deaths: 26.4; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bobonong (-21.9655°, 28.4363°, elevation 687 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	14
2	29	15
3	29	15
4	29	15
5	30	15
6	30	15
7	30	15
8	30	15
9	30	15
10	30	15
11	30	16
12	30	16
13	30	16
14	30	16
15	31	16
16	31	16
17	31	16
18	31	17
19	31	17
20	31	17
21	31	17
22	31	17
23	31	17
24	31	17
25	31	18
26	31	18
27	31	18
28	31	18
29	32	18
30	32	18

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	89	11
2	89	11
3	90	10
4	90	10
5	89	11
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	88	12
9	87	13
10	87	13
11	86	14
12	86	14
13	84	16
14	84	16
15	84	16
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	81	19
20	81	19
21	81	19
22	80	20
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	80	20
27	81	19
28	81	19
29	81	19
30	82	18

	Rain chance (%)
1	1
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	3
17	3
18	3
19	3
20	3
21	3
22	3
23	4
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	4
28	4
29	5
30	5

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	94	6	0
2	93	7	0
3	93	7	0
4	93	7	0
5	92	8	0
6	92	8	0
7	91	9	0
8	91	9	0
9	90	10	0
10	90	10	0
11	89	11	0
12	89	11	0
13	88	12	0
14	88	12	0
15	87	13	0
16	86	13	1
17	86	13	1
18	85	14	1
19	85	14	1
20	84	15	1
21	83	15	2
22	83	15	2
23	82	16	2
24	81	16	3
25	80	17	3
26	79	17	4
27	78	18	4
28	77	18	5
29	76	19	5
30	75	19	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	14
2	29	15
3	29	15
4	29	15
5	30	15
6	30	15
7	30	15
8	30	15
9	30	15
10	30	15
11	30	16
12	30	16
13	30	16
14	30	16
15	31	16
16	31	16
17	31	16
18	31	17
19	31	17
20	31	17
21	31	17
22	31	17
23	31	17
24	31	17
25	31	18
26	31	18
27	31	18
28	31	18
29	32	18
30	32	18

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	89	11
2	89	11
3	90	10
4	90	10
5	89	11
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	88	12
9	87	13
10	87	13
11	86	14
12	86	14
13	84	16
14	84	16
15	84	16
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	81	19
20	81	19
21	81	19
22	80	20
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	80	20
27	81	19
28	81	19
29	81	19
30	82	18

	Rain chance (%)
1	1
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	3
17	3
18	3
19	3
20	3
21	3
22	3
23	4
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	4
28	4
29	5
30	5

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	94	6	0
2	93	7	0
3	93	7	0
4	93	7	0
5	92	8	0
6	92	8	0
7	91	9	0
8	91	9	0
9	90	10	0
10	90	10	0
11	89	11	0
12	89	11	0
13	88	12	0
14	88	12	0
15	87	13	0
16	86	13	1
17	86	13	1
18	85	14	1
19	85	14	1
20	84	15	1
21	83	15	2
22	83	15	2
23	82	16	2
24	81	16	3
25	80	17	3
26	79	17	4
27	78	18	4
28	77	18	5
29	76	19	5
30	75	19	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	14
2	29	15
3	29	15
4	29	15
5	30	15
6	30	15
7	30	15
8	30	15
9	30	15
10	30	15
11	30	16
12	30	16
13	30	16
14	30	16
15	31	16
16	31	16
17	31	16
18	31	17
19	31	17
20	31	17
21	31	17
22	31	17
23	31	17
24	31	17
25	31	18
26	31	18
27	31	18
28	31	18
29	32	18
30	32	18

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	89	11
2	89	11
3	90	10
4	90	10
5	89	11
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	88	12
9	87	13
10	87	13
11	86	14
12	86	14
13	84	16
14	84	16
15	84	16
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	81	19
20	81	19
21	81	19
22	80	20
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	80	20
27	81	19
28	81	19
29	81	19
30	82	18

	Rain chance (%)
1	1
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	3
17	3
18	3
19	3
20	3
21	3
22	3
23	4
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	4
28	4
29	5
30	5

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	94	6	0
2	93	7	0
3	93	7	0
4	93	7	0
5	92	8	0
6	92	8	0
7	91	9	0
8	91	9	0
9	90	10	0
10	90	10	0
11	89	11	0
12	89	11	0
13	88	12	0
14	88	12	0
15	87	13	0
16	86	13	1
17	86	13	1
18	85	14	1
19	85	14	1
20	84	15	1
21	83	15	2
22	83	15	2
23	82	16	2
24	81	16	3
25	80	17	3
26	79	17	4
27	78	18	4
28	77	18	5
29	76	19	5
30	75	19	6