- Local time
- Africa/Accra
- Country
- Ghana
- Population
- 464,316
- Elevation
- 196 m
- Airports
- TML
- 17 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 6,180 km
- 8 hrs · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Tamale, month by month
- Jan34°
- Feb37°
- Mar37°
- Apr35°
- May33°
- Jun31°
- Jul30°
- Aug30°
- Sept30°
- Oct31°
- Nov33°
- Dec33°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: June and October.
Mean highs run from 30°C in August to 37°C in March, with about 1,076 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for TamaleModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Tamale
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBTamale
6,180 km
8 hrs · Estimate
From AUHTamale
6,090 km
7 hrs 55 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
The country's currency, plugs and emergency numbers, and the clock in Tamale right now.
- Local time
- Africa/Accra
- Country
- Ghana
- Currency
- Ghanaian Cedi GHSToday's indicative rate: GHS 10 ≈ USD 0.858Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type G230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 191police192fire193ambulance999general emergencyAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +233 · On the right
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