Monthly climate in Masoko, Mbeya, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Masoko features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (58 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3002 mm (118.2 inches) and receives 223 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Masoko enjoys an average of 3878 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 34 minutes to 12 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Masoko, Mbeya, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Masoko are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 21 °C (69 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 16 °C (58 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Masoko experiences 98 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 Masoko, 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 28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(80°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum 27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
26°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Average high 24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(76°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(64°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
Average low 18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(53°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Minimum 16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(51°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(51°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Masoko, Mbeya, Tanzania §

Masoko usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 27 rainy days and 479 mm (18.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Masoko are June, August and September. On average, 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Masoko, 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) 397 (15.6) 357 (14.0) 464 (18.3) 442 (17.4) 178 (7.0) 41 (1.6) 48 (1.9) 25 (1.0) 24 (0.9) 163 (6.4) 333 (13.1) 531 (20.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 24 24 28 27 24 12 12 8 3 15 19 27

Monthly sunshine hours in Masoko, Mbeya, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Masoko are August, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Masoko: January, February and March receive an average of 9 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Masoko, 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 241 276 310 324 339 328 339 343 340 359 345 328
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 34m 12h 22m 12h 7m 11h 52m 11h 40m 11h 34m 11h 37m 11h 48m 12h 2m 12h 17m 12h 31m 12h 38m

Solar UV radiation in Masoko, Mbeya, Tanzania §

Masoko experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and December, 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 Masoko UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Masoko, 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 16