Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ngara features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1287 mm (50.7 inches) and receives 176 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ngara enjoys an average of 3859 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 58 minutes to 12 hours 15 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ngara are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in April, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ngara experiences 277 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 | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average high | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Daily mean | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Average low | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Ngara, Kagera, Tanzania with other places around the world.
Ngara usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 23 rainy days and 181 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ngara are June, July and August. On average, 20 mm (0.8 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) | 120 (4.7) | 122 (4.8) | 168 (6.6) | 215 (8.5) | 104 (4.1) | 13 (0.5) | 3 (0.1) | 43 (1.7) | 60 (2.4) | 134 (5.3) | 145 (5.7) | 159 (6.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 16 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 22 |
The sunniest months in Ngara are May, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ngara: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 270 | 305 | 331 | 312 | 338 | 317 | 330 | 329 | 328 | 337 | 324 | 332 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 14m | 12h 10m | 12h 6m | 12h 2m | 11h 59m | 11h 58m | 11h 58m | 12h 1m | 12h 4m | 12h 9m | 12h 13m | 12h 15m |
Ngara 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 Ngara 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 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |