When to go · Boulders Beach
Boulders Beach in September
Good month. Outside the best window (All year (penguins present year‑round)). Across South Africa: Cape spring and flowers, whales in Walker Bay, Kruger at its driest. Heritage Day 24 Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (All year (penguins present year‑round)). Across South Africa: Cape spring and flowers, whales in Walker Bay, Kruger at its driest. Heritage Day 24 Sep.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Boulders Beach in this guide.
Weather in September
- Boulders BeachHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 3 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Africa overall
- Medium
South Africa overall: Cape spring and flowers, whales in Walker Bay, Kruger at its driest. Heritage Day 24 Sep.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Boulders Beach, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Good
Feb: Good
Daytime high
Sep: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Feb: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Sep: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Feb: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 3 (better)
Feb: 6
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Feb: 0
September: Outside the best window (All year (penguins present year‑round)). Across South Africa: Cape spring and flowers, whales in Walker Bay, Kruger at its driest. Heritage Day 24 Sep.
February: Outside the best window (All year (penguins present year‑round)). Across South Africa: Warmest sea on the Cape; harvest in the Winelands. Lowveld storms.
Boulders Beach: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings