Tanzania weather

Our guide to the weather in Tanzania during September

31

Average high

7

UV Index

0mm

Monthly rainfall

52%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Tanzania, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Tanzania weather in September.

How hot is it in Tanzania during September?

The temperature reaches around 31℃ during the daytime in September, falling away to 16℃ at night. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Tanzania during September?

The answer is no. Tanzania is typically bone dry in September. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Tanzania during September?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during September. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a welcome cooling effect.

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