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Plettenberg Bay in September

Great month. Inside Plettenberg Bay's best window: Oct–Apr for beach weather; Jun–Nov for whales.

Key facts

Verdict: Great
Temperature: 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C); average high / low
Rain days: 9
Crowds: Medium; South Africa overall
Prices: Medium; South Africa overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Plettenberg Bay

Inside Plettenberg Bay's best window: Oct–Apr for beach weather; Jun–Nov for whales.

No other month rates higher than September for Plettenberg Bay in this guide.

Long-term averages

Plettenberg BayHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 9 days
Garden Route, South Africa · Mossel Bay, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Tsitsikammafine
Rain in every month, mild temperatures; December school holidays fill every bed.

South Africa overall: Cape spring and flowers, whales in Walker Bay, Kruger at its driest. Heritage Day 24 Sep.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Plettenberg Bay, side by side.

First month

Second month

September: Inside Plettenberg Bay's best window: Oct–Apr for beach weather; Jun–Nov for whales.

January: Inside Plettenberg Bay's best window: Oct–Apr for beach weather; Jun–Nov for whales.

Plettenberg Bay: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.