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Pongwe Weather in September
Thinking of visiting Pongwe in September? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Pongwe in September
Known for its least rainfall, this month is the best of the year for people who like to spend time outdoors. The climate data from previous years indicates about 8 days of rain, averaging 30 mm (1.2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Pongwe in September
The temperature in Pongwe in September is excellent. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, September is one of the best months to visit Pongwe.
Pongwe Temperature in September
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Pongwe Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
39-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pongwe typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
39-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather records for Pongwe in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pongwe spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pongwe historical weather extremes in September
Our historical data for Pongwe spans 2003 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in September was on September 24, 2007, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
- On September 13, 2003, Pongwe saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 15°C (59°F) on September 4, 2005, marking the coldest September night on record.
Best Places in Tanzania in September
Find out more about the weather in Tanzania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Pongwe in September
Warm but pleasant conditions in Pongwe 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.
What To Do in Pongwe in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Pongwe 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Pongwe
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Popular in September
Where to go in September - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Dar es Salaam
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