Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mbuguni features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (67 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 915 mm (36.0 inches) and receives 150 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mbuguni enjoys an average of 3924 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 54 minutes to 12 hours 18 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mbuguni are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 20 °C (67 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mbuguni experiences 266 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Average high | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average low | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mbuguni, Arusha, Tanzania with other places around the world.
Mbuguni usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 21 rainy days and 172 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mbuguni are June, August and September. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 67 (2.6) | 59 (2.3) | 187 (7.4) | 198 (7.8) | 130 (5.1) | 19 (0.7) | 20 (0.8) | 20 (0.8) | 15 (0.6) | 50 (2.0) | 75 (2.9) | 74 (2.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 10 | 16 | 28 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 18 |
The sunniest months in Mbuguni are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mbuguni: January, February and June receive an average of 10 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 286 | 312 | 339 | 315 | 325 | 311 | 324 | 331 | 332 | 351 | 341 | 352 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 17m | 12h 12m | 12h 6m | 12h 0m | 11h 56m | 11h 54m | 11h 55m | 11h 59m | 12h 4m | 12h 10m | 12h 15m | 12h 18m |
Mbuguni experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and November are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mbuguni UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |