Monthly climate in Chimala, Mbeya, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chimala 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 9 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1296 mm (51.0 inches) and receives 108 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chimala enjoys an average of 3886 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 36 minutes to 12 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Chimala, Mbeya, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Chimala are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 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 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chimala experiences 308 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 Chimala, Mbeya, 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 32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(89°F)
Average high 27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Average low 19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Minimum 17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(60°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(53°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Chimala, Mbeya, Tanzania §

Chimala usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 19 rainy days and 251 mm (9.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chimala are July, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Chimala, Mbeya, 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) 175 (6.9) 158 (6.2) 273 (10.7) 231 (9.1) 16 (0.6) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 28 (1.1) 163 (6.4) 248 (9.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 17 17 21 19 2 0 0 0 0 3 10 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Chimala, Mbeya, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Chimala are August, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chimala: January, February and March receive an average of 9 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Chimala, Mbeya, 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 242 271 311 326 338 330 343 344 342 360 346 326
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 33m 12h 22m 12h 7m 11h 53m 11h 41m 11h 36m 11h 38m 11h 48m 12h 2m 12h 17m 12h 30m 12h 37m

Solar UV radiation in Chimala, Mbeya, Tanzania §

Chimala experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July 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 Chimala UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Chimala, Mbeya, 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) 16 16 16 16 13 11 11 13 14 14 14 15