Tamale Weather in September

In Tamale, September brings very high daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to 23°C (73°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Tamale in September

Typically around 24 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 191 mm (7.5 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Tamale in September

In September, Tamale gets very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to around 23°C (73°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are warm at 23°C (73°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Tamale in September

The area enjoys a balanced 161 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

September in Tamale can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Tamale Temperature in September

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 79%  

Precipitation 191 mm (7.5 in)  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 69%  

Sunshine 161 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 44%  

Historical weather for Tamale in September

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

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Tamale historical weather extremes in September

Our historical data for Tamale spans 2006 to 2024, revealing these weather extremes.

• The warmest day in September was on September 6, 2016, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
• On September 9, 2020, Tamale saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
• Tamale registered its coldest September night on September 4, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
• The wettest September day on record brought 73 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation to Tamale (September 5, 2014).

What to Wear in Tamale in September

Warm but pleasant conditions in Tamale in September. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Tamale in September

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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More climate data for Tamale

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