Monthly climate in Kigonsera, Ruvuma, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kigonsera features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (64 °F) and 25 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1387 mm (54.6 inches) and receives 146 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kigonsera enjoys an average of 3771 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 29 minutes to 12 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kigonsera, Ruvuma, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Kigonsera are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (73 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 19 °C (64 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kigonsera 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 Kigonsera, Ruvuma, 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
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Average low 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(51°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(53°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Minimum 17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(58°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kigonsera, Ruvuma, Tanzania §

Kigonsera usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 25 rainy days and 297 mm (11.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kigonsera are July, August and September. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kigonsera, Ruvuma, 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) 290 (11.4) 286 (11.3) 313 (12.3) 119 (4.7) 18 (0.7) 6 (0.2) 6 (0.2) 5 (0.2) 3 (0.1) 25 (1.0) 71 (2.8) 244 (9.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 23 23 29 22 5 1 1 1 0 6 12 23

Monthly sunshine hours in Kigonsera, Ruvuma, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Kigonsera are September, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kigonsera: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kigonsera, Ruvuma, 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 236 260 297 312 331 319 332 334 335 354 346 310
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 43m

Solar UV radiation in Kigonsera, Ruvuma, Tanzania §

Kigonsera experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, 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 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 Kigonsera UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kigonsera, Ruvuma, 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 15 12 10 10 12 14 13 14 15