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Monthly climate in Makumbako, Njombe, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Makumbako features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 866 mm (34.1 inches) and receives 117 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Makumbako enjoys an average of 3822 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 Makumbako, Njombe, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Makumbako are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Makumbako experiences 215 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 Makumbako, Njombe, 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
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(87°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Average low 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)
Minimum 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Makumbako, Njombe, Tanzania §

Makumbako usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 23 rainy days and 182 mm (7.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Makumbako are June, July and August. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Makumbako, Njombe, 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) 178 (7.0) 171 (6.7) 179 (7.1) 59 (2.3) 8 (0.3) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.1) 10 (0.4) 70 (2.8) 189 (7.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 22 22 24 12 1 0 0 0 0 3 10 23

Monthly sunshine hours in Makumbako, Njombe, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Makumbako are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Makumbako: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Makumbako, Njombe, 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 229 247 291 321 341 331 343 345 344 361 342 320
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 Makumbako, Njombe, Tanzania §

Makumbako 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 Makumbako UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Makumbako, Njombe, 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