Monthly climate in Makuyuni, Tanga, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Makuyuni features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (69 °F) and 26 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 916 mm (36.1 inches) and receives 129 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Makuyuni enjoys an average of 3865 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 50 minutes to 12 hours 22 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Makuyuni, Tanga, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Makuyuni are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Makuyuni experiences 290 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 Makuyuni, Tanga, 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 35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(89°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
Average high 31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Average low 21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Minimum 18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Makuyuni, Tanga, Tanzania §

Makuyuni usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 20 rainy days and 156 mm (6.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Makuyuni are June, July and August. On average, 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Makuyuni, Tanga, 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) 55 (2.2) 50 (2.0) 112 (4.4) 201 (7.9) 155 (6.1) 15 (0.6) 13 (0.5) 15 (0.6) 18 (0.7) 82 (3.2) 108 (4.2) 92 (3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 8 17 25 18 3 2 3 3 9 15 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Makuyuni, Tanga, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Makuyuni are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Makuyuni: January, April and May receive an average of 9 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Makuyuni, Tanga, 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 282 310 326 304 306 320 330 329 331 343 335 346
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 20m 12h 14m 12h 6m 11h 59m 11h 53m 11h 50m 11h 51m 11h 56m 12h 4m 12h 11m 12h 19m 12h 22m

Solar UV radiation in Makuyuni, Tanga, Tanzania §

Makuyuni 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 November 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 Makuyuni UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Makuyuni, Tanga, 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 15 13 11 11 13 14 14 13 13