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Monthly climate in Msanga, Dodoma, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Msanga features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (69 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (51 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 591 mm (23.3 inches) and receives 67 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Msanga enjoys an average of 3963 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 45 minutes to 12 hours 27 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Msanga, Dodoma, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Msanga are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Msanga experiences 314 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 Msanga, Dodoma, Tanzania.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 35°C
(96°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Average low 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(64°F)
Minimum 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Msanga, Dodoma, Tanzania §

Msanga usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 12 rainy days and 133 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Msanga are June, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Msanga, Dodoma, Tanzania.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) 140 (5.5) 91 (3.6) 167 (6.6) 56 (2.2) 18 (0.7) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 11 (0.4) 27 (1.1) 79 (3.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 14 8 15 11 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Msanga, Dodoma, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Msanga are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Msanga: January, February and March receive an average of 9 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Msanga, Dodoma, Tanzania.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 271 305 325 326 333 327 338 337 338 359 348 350
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 24m 12h 16m 12h 7m 11h 57m 11h 49m 11h 45m 11h 47m 11h 54m 12h 3m 12h 13m 12h 22m 12h 27m

Solar UV radiation in Msanga, Dodoma, Tanzania §

Msanga experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July 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 Msanga UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Msanga, Dodoma, Tanzania.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) 15 16 16 16 13 11 11 13 14 15 14 14