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Ngorongoro Weather in September

Ngorongoro in September sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in Ngorongoro in September

Typically around 5 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 16 mm (0.6 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Ngorongoro in September

If you're visiting Ngorongoro in September, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Ngorongoro.

Ngorongoro Temperature in September

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
5 days

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Historical weather records for Ngorongoro in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ngorongoro spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ngorongoro historical weather extremes in September

Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ngorongoro.

  • The warmest day in September was on September 4, 2026, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
  • The coldest September day was on September 3, 2014, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on September 24, 2010, marking the coldest September night on record.

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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 Ngorongoro in September

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in September. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in Ngorongoro in September

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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