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Monthly climate in Nguruka, Kigoma, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nguruka features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 26 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (55 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 930 mm (36.6 inches) and receives 130 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nguruka enjoys an average of 3831 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 49 minutes to 12 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Nguruka, Kigoma, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Nguruka are September, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in April, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nguruka experiences 317 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 Nguruka, 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 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(89°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Average high 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(82°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Minimum 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Nguruka, Kigoma, Tanzania §

Nguruka usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 22 rainy days and 157 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nguruka are June, July and August. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Nguruka, 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) 120 (4.7) 115 (4.5) 133 (5.2) 165 (6.5) 38 (1.5) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 5 (0.2) 50 (2.0) 125 (4.9) 173 (6.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 18 17 20 21 5 0 0 0 1 9 14 25

Monthly sunshine hours in Nguruka, Kigoma, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Nguruka are May, July and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nguruka: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Nguruka, 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 262 299 320 308 342 325 336 333 330 338 322 313
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 21m 12h 15m 12h 6m 11h 58m 11h 52m 11h 49m 11h 50m 11h 56m 12h 3m 12h 12m 12h 20m 12h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Nguruka, Kigoma, Tanzania §

Nguruka experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, 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 August 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 Nguruka UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Nguruka, 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 15 16 16 13 11 11 12 14 13 13 14