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Monthly climate in Tambura, Western Equatoria, South Sudan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tambura features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (67 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1064 mm (41.9 inches) and receives 160 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tambura enjoys an average of 3856 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 47 minutes to 12 hours 25 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tambura, Western Equatoria, South Sudan §

The warmest months in Tambura are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (85 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tambura experiences 328 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Tambura, Western Equatoria, South Sudan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 40°C
(105°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 38°C
(100°F)
Mean maximum 38°C
(101°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 37°C
(99°F)
Average high 36°C
(97°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 35°C
(94°F)
Daily mean 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Average low 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Mean minimum 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Minimum 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tambura, Western Equatoria, South Sudan §

Tambura usually has the most precipitation in May, August and October, with an average of 22 rainy days and 163 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tambura are January, February and December. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tambura, Western Equatoria, South Sudan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1 (0.0) 6 (0.2) 48 (1.9) 85 (3.4) 165 (6.5) 102 (4.0) 145 (5.7) 163 (6.4) 151 (5.9) 162 (6.4) 34 (1.3) 3 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 2 9 15 22 17 21 23 22 22 7 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Tambura, Western Equatoria, South Sudan §

The sunniest months in Tambura are March, May and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tambura: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tambura, Western Equatoria, South Sudan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 273 304 336 324 333 321 326 329 326 330 320 329
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 49m 11h 55m 12h 4m 12h 13m 12h 21m 12h 25m 12h 23m 12h 16m 12h 7m 11h 58m 11h 51m 11h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Tambura, Western Equatoria, South Sudan §

Tambura experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tambura UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tambura, Western Equatoria, South Sudan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 11 13 14 15 14 12 12 13 13 12 11 10