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Songea Weather in September

In Songea, September brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Songea in September

Historically, the month has about a single day of rain, averaging 8.1 mm (0.3 in) in total. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.

Temperature in Songea in September

September is a perfect month in Songea, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Songea Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 4%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 8.1 mm (0.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 57%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

31-year average (1985-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Songea typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

31-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 Songea in September

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

Songea historical weather extremes in September

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

  • The hottest September day on record in Songea reached 34°C (93°F) (September 30, 2025).
  • Songea experienced its chilliest September day on September 4, 2004, reaching only 18°C (64°F).
  • Songea registered its coldest September night on September 1, 2025, with temperatures dropping to 11°C (52°F).

Best Places in Tanzania in September

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Songea 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). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.

What To Do in Songea in September

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

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

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