Wetter September expected before heatwaves arrive
“The very strong El Niño event of 1997-98, however, was associated with slightly above-normal rainfall over parts of South Africa’s summer rainfall region,” she said.
By the final week of September, the pattern becomes more mixed, with below-normal rainfall possible along parts of the south and east coasts, while wetter conditions may occur in places across Limpopo, North West, the Northern Cape, Eastern Cape and Free State.
Du Plessis said seasonal guidance suggests that wetter than normal conditions may continue across parts of central and eastern South Africa during the first half of September.
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