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Tamale in February

Great month. Inside Tamale's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler nights).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
38°C (100°F) / 23°C (73°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
Medium
Ghana overall
Prices
Medium
Ghana overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Tamale

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

Long-term averages
  • TamaleHighs around 38 °C (100 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), 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.

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)

    Jan: 36 °C (97 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • 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

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