Togo in September

Second rains; Epé Ekpé new-year festival in Glidji near Aného (check).

September is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

• DecemberGreatDry, festive and busy with diaspora visitors.
• FebruaryGreatDry and hot; clear coast days.
• NovemberGoodDry season starts; clear and green.
• JanuaryGoodDry; Harmattan haze in the hills. Good for Lomé and Kara.

• Coast and lagoons · Lomé, Lake Togo, Anéhofine

  Relatively dry for the region; the long rains peak in June and a cooler break comes in July–August.

• Plateaux hills · Kpalimé, Mount Agou, Atakpamé, Badourainy

  Wetter and cooler; waterfalls strongest Jul–Oct, trails muddy. Harmattan haze in January.

• Central and northern savanna · Sokodé, Kara, Koutammakou, Dapaongrainy

  One rainy season May–October; March–April is very hot. The Savanes region is under advisories — check.

• Lomé28 °C (82 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 7 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 7 rain days
• Aného29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 11 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 11 rain days
• Badou29 °C (84 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 13 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 13 rain days
• Kara32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 7 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 7 rain days
• Kpalimé31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 12 rain days

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Epé Ekpé

  Sep (check)

  Guin new-year stone ceremony in Glidji near Aného.

• Epe Ekpe (Guin festival, Aného) check

  September (check) · Lomé

  A traditional festival with ceremonies; road traffic rises.

Crowds · Togo

Low

Prices · Togo

Low

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Togo, side by side.

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Rated best or good this month

• Kpalimé

  Best months: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler); waterfalls best Jul–Oct