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Monthly climate in Kiwengwa, Zanzibar North, Tanzania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kiwengwa features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (73 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1253 mm (49.3 inches) and receives 187 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kiwengwa enjoys an average of 3949 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 46 minutes to 12 hours 27 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kiwengwa, Zanzibar North, Tanzania §

The warmest months in Kiwengwa are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kiwengwa experiences 329 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 Kiwengwa, Zanzibar North, 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)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)
Average low 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)
Mean minimum 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Minimum 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kiwengwa, Zanzibar North, Tanzania §

Kiwengwa usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 23 rainy days and 237 mm (9.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kiwengwa are July, August and September. On average, 32 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kiwengwa, Zanzibar North, 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) 40 (1.6) 44 (1.7) 114 (4.5) 325 (12.8) 272 (10.7) 63 (2.5) 34 (1.3) 29 (1.1) 32 (1.3) 89 (3.5) 100 (3.9) 112 (4.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 9 16 28 25 16 10 9 10 15 20 21

Monthly sunshine hours in Kiwengwa, Zanzibar North, Tanzania §

The sunniest months in Kiwengwa are August, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kiwengwa: January, April and May receive an average of 9 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kiwengwa, Zanzibar North, 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 290 319 339 288 301 325 338 350 342 351 344 356
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 24m 12h 16m 12h 7m 11h 57m 11h 49m 11h 46m 11h 47m 11h 54m 12h 3m 12h 13m 12h 22m 12h 27m

Solar UV radiation in Kiwengwa, Zanzibar North, Tanzania §

Kiwengwa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 Kiwengwa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kiwengwa, Zanzibar North, 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 14 15 14 12 10 11 13 13 13 13 13