Monthly climate in Ndungu, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ndungu features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (68 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (51 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1015 mm (39.9 inches) and receives 160 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ndungu enjoys an average of 3913 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 51 minutes to 12 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ndungu, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Ndungu are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ndungu experiences 283 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 Ndungu, Kilimanjaro, 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)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Average low 19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Minimum 17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(64°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ndungu, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania §

Ndungu usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 20 rainy days and 167 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ndungu are June, July and August. On average, 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ndungu, Kilimanjaro, 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) 74 (2.9) 65 (2.6) 121 (4.8) 195 (7.7) 185 (7.3) 21 (0.8) 17 (0.7) 30 (1.2) 32 (1.3) 85 (3.3) 90 (3.5) 100 (4.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 8 17 24 20 5 5 9 8 14 18 20

Monthly sunshine hours in Ndungu, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Ndungu are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ndungu: January, February and June receive an average of 10 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ndungu, Kilimanjaro, 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 286 314 333 318 318 317 324 326 331 348 340 351
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 19m 12h 13m 12h 6m 11h 59m 11h 54m 11h 51m 11h 52m 11h 57m 12h 4m 12h 11m 12h 18m 12h 21m

Solar UV radiation in Ndungu, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania §

Ndungu 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ndungu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ndungu, Kilimanjaro, 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 15 13 11 11 13 14 14 13 14