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Monthly climate in Kitangari, Mtwara, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kitangari features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1041 mm (41.0 inches) and receives 138 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kitangari enjoys an average of 3733 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 29 minutes to 12 hours 44 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kitangari, Mtwara, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Kitangari are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (71 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kitangari experiences 326 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 Kitangari, Mtwara, 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 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)
Average high 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Average low 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Minimum 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kitangari, Mtwara, Tanzania §

Kitangari usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 22 rainy days and 201 mm (7.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kitangari are June, July and August. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kitangari, Mtwara, 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) 207 (8.1) 188 (7.4) 208 (8.2) 148 (5.8) 27 (1.1) 6 (0.2) 4 (0.2) 5 (0.2) 10 (0.4) 27 (1.1) 54 (2.1) 156 (6.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 20 21 25 20 6 1 1 0 2 9 12 21

Monthly sunshine hours in Kitangari, Mtwara, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Kitangari are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 57 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kitangari: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kitangari, Mtwara, 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 239 271 296 303 328 316 325 325 320 342 336 328
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 39m 12h 25m 12h 8m 11h 50m 11h 36m 11h 29m 11h 32m 11h 45m 12h 1m 12h 19m 12h 35m 12h 44m

Solar UV radiation in Kitangari, Mtwara, Tanzania §

Kitangari experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High / 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 Kitangari UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kitangari, Mtwara, 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 15 14 12 10 10 12 13 14 14 15