Tanzania in september: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Tanzania in september 2025
Below, check out the weather forecast for september for most popular cities in Tanzania. These datas are statistics for september from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather mentioned.
Average weather in september in Dodoma
perfect weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
63°F
Clear/Sunny
62% of time
26%
13%
1%
Weather at 12pm
85°F
Clear/Sunny
82% of time
18%
1%
Weather at 6pm
83°F
Clear/Sunny
68% of time
33%
1%
Weather at 3am
65°F
79%
22%
1%
Where to go in Tanzania in september?
Where to go in Tanzania in september: destination map
Where to go in each region in september?
| Central of Tanzania (Dodoma, Tabora, Singida...) | 88°F to 94°F | 0 day | perfect weather | |
| Coastal Zone of Tanzania (Dar Es Salaam, Mtwara, Kilwa Masoko...) | 83°F to 86°F | 1 à 4 days | 79°F | perfect weather* |
| Lake Victoria Region (Serengeti National Park, Bukoba, Mwanza...) | 77°F to 88°F | 6 à 10 days | good weather | |
| Northeast of Tanzania (Arusha, Kilimandjaro, Tarangire National Park...) | 83°F to 88°F | 0 à 2 days | 79°F | perfect weather* |
| Southern Highlands Zone (Mbeya, Songea, Ruaha National Park...) | 81°F to 85°F | 0 à 1 days | perfect weather* | |
| West of Tanzania (Mahale Mountain National Park, Katavi National Park, Gombe National Park...) | 81°F to 85°F | 1 à 3 days | perfect weather | |
| Zanzibar (Stone Town, Nungwi (Unguja Island), Wete (Pemba Island)...) | 81°F to 86°F | 3 à 4 days | 79°F | good weather |
Where should you go in Tanzania in september when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Tanzania in september ranges from perfect to good depending on the region and city.
In september the weather is perfect in Tanzania, but only in a few cities: in Tabora, Mbeya and Dodoma. In this part of the country, these perfect weather conditions will allow you to savor fully your trip: the sun is here, rainfall is scarce and the humidity is bearable. It is therefore the ideal month to travel to these cities!
Please note that the weather is still good in the city of Kilimandjaro. There, temperatures are pleasing and allow you to visit and enjoy the sun.
If you do not go for the sun or the beach, but, for example for hiking, the cities of Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar have a just ok weather for this kind of activity in september.
Climate in Tanzania in september
Climate in Dodoma in september
In september, maximum temperature is 88°F and minimum temperature is 63°F (for an average temperature of 76°F). The climate is very warm in this city in september. It's raining really exceptionally during september. You will be well dry throughout your holidays!
With a perfect weather, september is a recommended month to go in that area in Tanzania.
| September | |||
| Average temperature | 76°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 63°F | ||
| Rainfall | 0in | ||
| Humidity | 85% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 14% | ||
| Length of day | 12:04 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Dar Es Salaam in september
In the month of september, the mean temperature in Dar Es Salaam is 79°F (maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 74°F). The climate is very hot around this city in the month of september. With barely 2.1in over 3 days, rainfall is infrequent throughout your stay.
With proper weather, the month of september is okay (but not good month) for traveling in Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania.
| September | |||
| Average temperature | 79°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 74°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 79°F | ||
| Rainfall | 2.1in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||
| Humidity | 89% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 34% | ||
| Length of day | 12:04 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Serengeti National Park in september
In september, maximum temperature is 88°F and minimum temperature is 67°F (for an average temperature of 77°F). The climate is quite pleasant in that area in the month of september. With barely 3.7in over 7 days,
it rains very little throughout your vacations.
With a good weather, september is a recommended month to go in this locality.
| September | |||
| Average temperature | 77°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 67°F | ||
| Rainfall | 3.7in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 7 day(s) (22%) | ||
| Humidity | 68% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 17% | ||
| Length of day | 12:05 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Zanzibar in september
In september, maximum temperature is 83°F and minimum temperature is 76°F (for an average temperature of 79°F). The climate is burning in this location in september. With 3in over 4 days, rain may occur throughout your vacations. But this is pretty reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a correct weather, the month of september is okay (but not the best month) for traveling in that area.
| September | |||
| Average temperature | 79°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 83°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 76°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 79°F | ||
| Rainfall | 3in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (12%) | ||
| Humidity | 83% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 34% | ||
| Length of day | 12:04 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Arusha in september
In the month of september, maximum temperature is 83°F and minimum temperature is 59°F (for an average temperature of 72°F). The climate is quite enjoyable in that locality in this month. It rains very rarely during september. You will not get wet throughout your vacations!
With a perfect weather, september is an advisable month to go in Arusha.
| September | |||
| Average temperature | 72°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 83°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 59°F | ||
| Rainfall | 0.2in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 0 day(s) (1%) | ||
| Humidity | 87% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 24% | ||
| Length of day | 12:05 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
All cities in Tanzania in september
| Dodoma in september | perfect weather |
| Dar Es Salaam in september | good weather |
| Serengeti National Park in september | good weather |
| Zanzibar in september | good weather |
| Arusha in september | perfect weather |
| Bukoba in september | good weather |
| Gombe National Park in september | perfect weather |
| Katavi National Park in september | perfect weather |
| Kilimandjaro in september | perfect weather |
| Kilwa Masoko in september | perfect weather |
| Mahale Mountain National Park in september | perfect weather |
| Mbeya in september | good weather |
| Mtwara in september | perfect weather |
| Mwanza in september | good weather |
| Ruaha National Park in september | perfect weather |
| Singida in september | perfect weather |
| Songea in september | perfect weather |
| Tabora in september | perfect weather |
| Tarangire National Park in september | perfect weather |
| Ngorongoro Conservation Area in september | perfect weather |
| Arusha National Park in september | perfect weather |
| Bagamoyo in september | good weather |
| Fanjove Island in september | good weather |
| Kilwa Kisiwani in september | perfect weather |
| Kisiju in september | good weather |
| Kondoa in september | perfect weather |
| Lake Babati in september | perfect weather |
| Lake Empakaai in september | perfect weather |
| Lake Manyara National Park in september | perfect weather |
| Lake Natron in september | perfect weather |
Weather data for Tanzania in september:
Weather data for Tanzania in september is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Tanzania. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Tanzania can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Tanzania.