September 2 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Durban. With minimal rain risk (11%) and pleasant highs of 23°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Durban right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Durban
Currency
ZAR
R South African rand
Language
Afrikaans
+10 more
Driving
Left side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.283
Durban Weather Forecast for September 2
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 22.7°C. 11% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Durban in September
Based on historical data for September 2, Durban typically experiences temperatures between 15°C and 22.7°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (11% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Durban
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
22.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
15°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
23.1°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
11%
Avg 0.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
40%
Overcast
Pressure
1019.5 hPa
Medium volatility
Durban Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 17:00
Type I-II
🔴 21 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 32 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 53 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
17.6°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in South Africa
Flight Traffic
High
89/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~63
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Durban
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:11
☀️ Noon
11:57
🌇 Sunset
17:42
⏱️ Daylight
11h 30m
Wind Speed
21.6 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
9.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
73%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Durban
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Durban on September 2 averages 22.7°C with a 11% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Durban Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Durban Worth Visiting on September 2?
Planning a trip to Durban on September 2? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 22.7°C with a 11% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 63 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 9 vaccinations are recommended for South Africa, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 21°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 2.16m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest September 2 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 26°C in 2021, while the coldest dropped to 10.4°C in 2019.
