When to go · Tamale
Tamale in February
Great month. Inside Tamale's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler nights).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 38°C (100°F)100°F (38°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- Ghana overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Ghana overall
Verdict
Inside Tamale's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler nights).
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Tamale in this guide.
Weather in February
- TamaleHighs around 38 °C (100 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 100 °F (38 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 2 days
- Northern savanna, Ghana · Tamale, Mole, Bolgatanga, Wasmoke haze
One rainy season (May–Oct). Mole's game gathers at waterholes Jan–Apr; March–April tops 40 °C (104 °F) and Harmattan dust dims December–February.One rainy season (May–Oct). Mole's game gathers at waterholes Jan–Apr; March–April tops 104 °F (40 °C) and Harmattan dust dims December–February.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ghana overall
- Medium
- Prices · Ghana overall
- Medium
Ghana overall: Dry and hot; clear coast days and good wildlife in the north.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tamale, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Feb: 38 °C (100 °F)100 °F (38 °C)
Jan: 36 °C (97 °F)97 °F (36 °C)
Night low
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 2
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jan: 0
February: Inside Tamale's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler nights).
January: Inside Tamale's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler nights).
Tamale: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen