Climate averages 1991–2020
Bagamoyo weather
in September.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 7th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Bagamoyo: daytime highs average 29.7°C and nights cool to about 21.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 19 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes September a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 04 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kibaha (36 km away). In September its highs average 29.8°C, about as warm as Bagamoyo, with 24 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Bagamoyo ranks joint 12th of 43 for the warmest September highs and joint 25th of 43 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 43 cities is 28.0°C; Bagamoyo is 1.7°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 30.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 19 mm to 55 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bagamoyo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.7°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 49 | 11.6 | 12.412 h |
| February | 31.4°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 43 | 8.9 | 12.312 h |
| March | 30.8°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 131 | 21.9 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.3°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 195 | 25.1 | 12.012 h |
| May | 28.4°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 130 | 16.9 | 11.812 h |
| June | 28.3°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 26 | 6.8 | 11.812 h |
| July | 28.4°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 16 | 4.5 | 11.812 h |
| August | 28.7°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 20 | 5.9 | 11.912 h |
| September, selected | 29.7°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 19 | 5.3 | 12.112 h |
| October | 30.3°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 55 | 10.1 | 12.212 h |
| November | 30.2°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 89 | 18.2 | 12.412 h |
| December | 30.3°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 95 | 20.6 | 12.512 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Kibaha in SeptemberTanzania · 36 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 20.5°C · 24 mm rain
- Zanzibar in SeptemberTanzania · 45 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 23.1°C · 19 mm rain
- Dar es Salaam in SeptemberTanzania · 59 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.4°C · 23 mm rain
- Vikindu in SeptemberTanzania · 76 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 22.2°C · 20 mm rain
- Morogoro in SeptemberTanzania · 144 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 19.0°C · 11 mm rain
- Handeni in SeptemberTanzania · 149 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 17.9°C · 38 mm rain
- Tanga in SeptemberTanzania · 154 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 21.6°C · 40 mm rain
- Kilosa in SeptemberTanzania · 217 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 18.3°C · 12 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bagamoyo) is explained once on the Bagamoyo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.