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Mbeya Weather in September

September in Mbeya brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). Only 8.1 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Mbeya in September

The climate data from previous years indicates about a single day of rain, averaging 8.1 mm (0.3 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.

Temperature in Mbeya in September

Mbeya has excellent weather in September, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 14°C (57°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.

Mbeya Temperature in September

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
8.1 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
a single day

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Daily Historical Temperatures

36-year average (1982-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mbeya typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in September

Historical weather records for Mbeya in September

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

Mbeya historical weather extremes in September

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

  • On September 3, 2005, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
  • On September 2, 2003, Mbeya saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 16°C (61°F).
  • Mbeya registered its coldest September night on September 15, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).

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 Mbeya 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 Mbeya 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

Mbeya 3-Day Forecast

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