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Dar es Salaam weather in September (Tanzania)

Looking to travel to Dar es Salaam in September? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In September, Dar es Salaam typically experiences high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 22°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Dar es Salaam in September usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 33 mm for the month. Typically around 5 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 254 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dar es Salaam climate page with graphs.

 

Dar es Salaam, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 25°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 16%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 33 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 254 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Tanzania in September

Find out more about the weather in Tanzania in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Dar es Salaam in September?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in September.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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