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Monthly climate in Kirando, Rukwa, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kirando features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1967 mm (77.4 inches) and receives 179 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kirando enjoys an average of 3815 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 41 minutes to 12 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kirando, Rukwa, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Kirando are September, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kirando experiences 293 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 Kirando, Rukwa, 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 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Average low 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Mean minimum 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)
Minimum 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(71°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kirando, Rukwa, Tanzania §

Kirando usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 26 rainy days and 344 mm (13.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kirando are June, July and August. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kirando, Rukwa, 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) 232 (9.1) 226 (8.9) 310 (12.2) 360 (14.2) 109 (4.3) 2 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 108 (4.2) 252 (9.9) 363 (14.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 23 23 24 27 14 0 0 0 1 15 23 29

Monthly sunshine hours in Kirando, Rukwa, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Kirando are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kirando: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kirando, Rukwa, 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 239 285 316 315 344 331 341 342 333 340 320 305
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 29m 12h 19m 12h 7m 11h 55m 11h 45m 11h 41m 11h 43m 11h 51m 12h 3m 12h 15m 12h 26m 12h 32m

Solar UV radiation in Kirando, Rukwa, Tanzania §

Kirando experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, 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 August 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 Kirando UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kirando, Rukwa, 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 16 16 13 10 11 12 13 13 14 14