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Mwanza Weather in September

Mwanza in September sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 114 mm (4.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Mwanza in September

Historically, approximately 6 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in). Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Mwanza in September

If you're visiting Mwanza in September, expect highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows around 21°C (70°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Mwanza in September

With approximately 252 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Mwanza.

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Mwanza Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 114 mm (4.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 58%  
SunshineSunshine 252 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

35-year average (1985-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mwanza typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

35-year average (1985-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in September

Historical weather for Mwanza in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Mwanza spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Mwanza historical weather extremes in September

Based on weather observations in Mwanza between 2003 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during September.

  • The warmest day in September was on September 23, 2024, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
  • The coldest September day was on September 4, 2004, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 13°C (55°F) on September 8, 2009, marking the coldest September night on record.

Best Places in Tanzania in September

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mwanza in September

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Mwanza in September

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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