Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Geita features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1347 mm (53.0 inches) and receives 187 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Geita enjoys an average of 3919 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 57 minutes to 12 hours 16 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Geita are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 22 °C (72 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Geita experiences 294 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 | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average high | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Geita, Tanzania with other places around the world.
Geita usually has the most precipitation in April, November and December, with an average of 23 rainy days and 195 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Geita are June, July and August. On average, 25 mm (1.0 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) | 103 (4.1) | 108 (4.3) | 127 (5.0) | 196 (7.7) | 65 (2.6) | 9 (0.4) | 8 (0.3) | 59 (2.3) | 98 (3.8) | 184 (7.2) | 198 (7.8) | 192 (7.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 19 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
The sunniest months in Geita are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Geita: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 271 | 308 | 333 | 312 | 341 | 330 | 344 | 342 | 334 | 342 | 323 | 332 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 15m | 12h 11m | 12h 6m | 12h 1m | 11h 58m | 11h 57m | 11h 57m | 12h 0m | 12h 4m | 12h 9m | 12h 13m | 12h 16m |
Geita 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 October 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 Geita UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |