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Monthly climate in Nsunga, Kagera, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nsunga features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (55 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1082 mm (42.6 inches) and receives 171 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nsunga enjoys an average of 3858 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 2 minutes to 12 hours 11 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Nsunga, Kagera, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Nsunga are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in September, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nsunga experiences 294 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 Nsunga, Kagera, 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 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Average high 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Average low 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Minimum 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Nsunga, Kagera, Tanzania §

Nsunga usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 19 rainy days and 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nsunga are January, June and July. On average, 39 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Nsunga, Kagera, 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) 66 (2.6) 78 (3.1) 89 (3.5) 120 (4.7) 81 (3.2) 33 (1.3) 19 (0.7) 72 (2.8) 114 (4.5) 152 (6.0) 138 (5.4) 120 (4.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 11 15 17 14 5 3 12 19 22 20 21

Monthly sunshine hours in Nsunga, Kagera, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Nsunga are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 58 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nsunga: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Nsunga, Kagera, 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 273 301 321 300 323 330 345 342 330 332 325 331
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 10m 12h 8m 12h 5m 12h 4m 12h 2m 12h 2m 12h 2m 12h 3m 12h 5m 12h 7m 12h 9m 12h 11m

Solar UV radiation in Nsunga, Kagera, Tanzania §

Nsunga 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 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Nsunga UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Nsunga, Kagera, 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) 14 15 16 15 14 11 12 13 14 13 12 13