Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mwandiga features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (61 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2275 mm (89.6 inches) and receives 211 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mwandiga enjoys an average of 3848 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 50 minutes to 12 hours 22 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mwandiga are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, July and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mwandiga experiences 292 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 | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Average high | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average low | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Minimum | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mwandiga, Kigoma, Tanzania with other places around the world.
Mwandiga usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 354 mm (13.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mwandiga are June, July and August. On average, 12 mm (0.5 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) | 263 (10.3) | 269 (10.6) | 300 (11.8) | 373 (14.7) | 163 (6.4) | 13 (0.5) | 6 (0.2) | 16 (0.6) | 25 (1.0) | 181 (7.1) | 276 (10.9) | 389 (15.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 30 |
The sunniest months in Mwandiga are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mwandiga: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 263 | 294 | 324 | 305 | 339 | 331 | 343 | 342 | 333 | 330 | 320 | 318 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 21m | 12h 14m | 12h 6m | 11h 58m | 11h 52m | 11h 50m | 11h 51m | 11h 56m | 12h 4m | 12h 12m | 12h 19m | 12h 22m |
Mwandiga 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 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mwandiga 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 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |