When to go · Ficksburg
Ficksburg in September
Good month. Outside the best window (Oct–Dec (cherry season, festival)). 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) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct–Dec (cherry season, festival)). 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?
September is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- FicksburgHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 5 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 Ficksburg, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Good
Oct: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Oct: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Sep: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Oct: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 5 (better)
Oct: 6
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Oct: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Oct: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Oct: 0
September: Outside the best window (Oct–Dec (cherry season, festival)). Across South Africa: Cape spring and flowers, whales in Walker Bay, Kruger at its driest. Heritage Day 24 Sep.
October: Inside Ficksburg's best window: Oct–Dec (cherry season, festival).
Ficksburg: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings