Monthly climate in Kasulu, Kigoma, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kasulu features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 23 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1629 mm (64.1 inches) and receives 196 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kasulu enjoys an average of 3835 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 51 minutes to 12 hours 22 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kasulu, Kigoma, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Kasulu are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, April and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kasulu experiences 273 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 Kasulu, Kigoma, 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 29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Average high 26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Average low 17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Minimum 16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kasulu, Kigoma, Tanzania §

Kasulu usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 27 rainy days and 241 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kasulu are June, July and August. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kasulu, Kigoma, 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) 197 (7.7) 202 (8.0) 216 (8.5) 227 (8.9) 84 (3.3) 9 (0.4) 4 (0.2) 16 (0.6) 30 (1.2) 147 (5.8) 216 (8.5) 281 (11.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 24 25 28 26 13 1 1 2 5 18 24 29

Monthly sunshine hours in Kasulu, Kigoma, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Kasulu are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 57 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kasulu: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kasulu, Kigoma, 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 263 297 321 304 339 328 340 338 331 334 318 317
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 20m 12h 14m 12h 6m 11h 59m 11h 53m 11h 51m 11h 52m 11h 57m 12h 4m 12h 11m 12h 18m 12h 22m

Solar UV radiation in Kasulu, Kigoma, Tanzania §

Kasulu 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.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 Kasulu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kasulu, Kigoma, 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 13 13 14