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Monthly climate in Nyakahanga, Kagera, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nyakahanga 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 (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 866 mm (34.1 inches) and receives 162 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nyakahanga enjoys an average of 3849 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 1 minutes to 12 hours 12 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Nyakahanga, Kagera, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Nyakahanga are February, March and July, 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 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nyakahanga experiences 295 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 Nyakahanga, 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
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Average high 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°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
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°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
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°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
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Minimum 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Nyakahanga, Kagera, Tanzania §

Nyakahanga usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 19 rainy days and 110 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nyakahanga are January, June and July. On average, 27 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Nyakahanga, 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) 44 (1.7) 65 (2.5) 84 (3.3) 128 (5.0) 78 (3.1) 22 (0.9) 15 (0.6) 57 (2.2) 85 (3.4) 107 (4.2) 95 (3.7) 87 (3.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 10 16 20 15 3 2 12 18 19 20 18

Monthly sunshine hours in Nyakahanga, Kagera, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Nyakahanga are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nyakahanga: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Nyakahanga, 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 271 301 321 301 328 329 344 339 326 332 321 330
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 11m 12h 8m 12h 6m 12h 3m 12h 1m 12h 1m 12h 1m 12h 2m 12h 5m 12h 7m 12h 10m 12h 12m

Solar UV radiation in Nyakahanga, Kagera, Tanzania §

Nyakahanga 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 Nyakahanga UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Nyakahanga, 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 12 12 13 14 13 13 13