Best Time to Visit Tamale

Best time: Dec, Jan, Nov, Feb. Mar is warmest (37.8°C high); Sep is rainiest (225 mm).

Tamale weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan35.419.728.2
Feb37.522.898.8
Mar37.825448.9
Apr3624.9838.8
May34.123.91308.8
Jun31.822.91528.1
Jul30.222.31647
Aug29.3221946.4
Sep30.7222257.2
Oct33.122.1998.4
Nov35.321118.4
Dec34.718.947.7

Average high temperature

Jan 35°
Feb 38°
Mar 38°
Apr 36°
May 34°
Jun 32°
Jul 30°
Aug 29°
Sep 31°
Oct 33°
Nov 35°
Dec 35°

Best months by activity

Overall: DecJanNovFeb

Beaches: JanFebDecNov

Hiking: JanFebDecNov

Sightseeing: DecJanNovFeb

Tamale quick facts

What to pack

Hot months (Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Nov): light clothes, sunscreen, hat.

Wet months (May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tamale?

Dec, Jan, Nov, Feb.

What is the rainiest month?

Sep, about 225 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Mar, with average highs of 37.8°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.