Monthly climate in Kihangara, Mwanza, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kihangara features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1412 mm (55.6 inches) and receives 176 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kihangara enjoys an average of 3942 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 58 minutes to 12 hours 15 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kihangara, Mwanza, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Kihangara are February, March and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (74 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kihangara experiences 260 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 Kihangara, Mwanza, 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 30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Average low 21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Minimum 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kihangara, Mwanza, Tanzania §

Kihangara usually has the most precipitation in April, November and December, with an average of 22 rainy days and 203 mm (8.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kihangara are May, June and July. On average, 34 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kihangara, Mwanza, 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) 102 (4.0) 108 (4.3) 140 (5.5) 193 (7.6) 58 (2.3) 23 (0.9) 21 (0.8) 66 (2.6) 102 (4.0) 184 (7.3) 223 (8.8) 193 (7.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 13 19 20 11 4 2 8 15 22 23 24

Monthly sunshine hours in Kihangara, Mwanza, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Kihangara are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kihangara: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kihangara, Mwanza, 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 275 309 336 310 342 333 347 345 337 343 322 339
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 14m 12h 10m 12h 6m 12h 2m 11h 59m 11h 58m 11h 58m 12h 1m 12h 4m 12h 9m 12h 13m 12h 15m

Solar UV radiation in Kihangara, Mwanza, Tanzania §

Kihangara 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 October 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 Kihangara UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kihangara, Mwanza, 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) 14 16 16 15 13 11 11 13 14 13 13 13