Tanzania States — Climate Month by Month
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| Subdivision | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arusha | 21.3°C70.3°F 70 mm2.8″ | 21.6°C70.9°F 76 mm3″ | 21.8°C71.2°F 111 mm4.4″ | 21.2°C70.2°F 146 mm5.7″ | 19.7°C67.5°F 55 mm2.2″ | 18.6°C65.5°F 8 mm0.3″ | 17.7°C63.9°F 4 mm0.2″ | 18.3°C64.9°F 4 mm0.2″ | 19.7°C67.5°F 6 mm0.2″ | 20.8°C69.4°F 21 mm0.8″ | 21.1°C70°F 73 mm2.9″ | 21.1°C70°F 91 mm3.6″ |
| Dar es Salaam | 27.6°C81.7°F 71 mm2.8″ | 27.8°C82°F 66 mm2.6″ | 27.4°C81.3°F 139 mm5.5″ | 26.4°C79.5°F 265 mm10.4″ | 25.5°C77.9°F 184 mm7.2″ | 24.4°C75.9°F 46 mm1.8″ | 23.7°C74.7°F 34 mm1.3″ | 23.8°C74.8°F 28 mm1.1″ | 24.5°C76.1°F 27 mm1.1″ | 25.4°C77.7°F 54 mm2.1″ | 26.4°C79.5°F 107 mm4.2″ | 27.2°C81°F 112 mm4.4″ |
| Dodoma | 23.3°C73.9°F 119 mm4.7″ | 23.1°C73.6°F 113 mm4.4″ | 23°C73.4°F 116 mm4.6″ | 22.5°C72.5°F 83 mm3.3″ | 21.1°C70°F 17 mm0.7″ | 20°C68°F 2 mm0.1″ | 19.2°C66.6°F 1 mm0″ | 20°C68°F 0 mm0″ | 21.4°C70.5°F 1 mm0″ | 22.7°C72.9°F 5 mm0.2″ | 23.8°C74.8°F 40 mm1.6″ | 23.7°C74.7°F 119 mm4.7″ |
| Geita | 21.9°C71.4°F 101 mm4″ | 21.7°C71.1°F 108 mm4.3″ | 21.4°C70.5°F 140 mm5.5″ | 21.9°C71.4°F 170 mm6.7″ | 21.7°C71.1°F 71 mm2.8″ | 21.4°C70.5°F 5 mm0.2″ | 21.1°C70°F 2 mm0.1″ | 21.5°C70.7°F 10 mm0.4″ | 22.8°C73°F 35 mm1.4″ | 22.7°C72.9°F 68 mm2.7″ | 22°C71.6°F 137 mm5.4″ | 21.7°C71.1°F 124 mm4.9″ |
| Iringa | 21.6°C70.9°F 155 mm6.1″ | 21.6°C70.9°F 143 mm5.6″ | 21.4°C70.5°F 174 mm6.9″ | 21°C69.8°F 121 mm4.8″ | 19.8°C67.6°F 31 mm1.2″ | 18.6°C65.5°F 5 mm0.2″ | 18°C64.4°F 3 mm0.1″ | 18.7°C65.7°F 2 mm0.1″ | 20.2°C68.4°F 4 mm0.2″ | 21.7°C71.1°F 11 mm0.4″ | 22.6°C72.7°F 49 mm1.9″ | 22.4°C72.3°F 145 mm5.7″ |
| Kagera | 21.1°C70°F 98 mm3.9″ | 21.1°C70°F 111 mm4.4″ | 21°C69.8°F 161 mm6.3″ | 21.1°C70°F 233 mm9.2″ | 20.9°C69.6°F 158 mm6.2″ | 20.6°C69.1°F 33 mm1.3″ | 20.4°C68.7°F 19 mm0.7″ | 20.7°C69.3°F 34 mm1.3″ | 21.3°C70.3°F 67 mm2.6″ | 21.2°C70.2°F 108 mm4.3″ | 20.8°C69.4°F 153 mm6″ | 20.8°C69.4°F 130 mm5.1″ |
| Katavi | 23.6°C74.5°F 159 mm6.3″ | 23.7°C74.7°F 150 mm5.9″ | 23.6°C74.5°F 170 mm6.7″ | 23.6°C74.5°F 146 mm5.7″ | 22.9°C73.2°F 27 mm1.1″ | 21.6°C70.9°F 1 mm0″ | 21.4°C70.5°F 0 mm0″ | 22.7°C72.9°F 0 mm0″ | 24.1°C75.4°F 5 mm0.2″ | 25.2°C77.4°F 23 mm0.9″ | 24.5°C76.1°F 122 mm4.8″ | 23.7°C74.7°F 202 mm8″ |
| Kigoma | 22.1°C71.8°F 141 mm5.6″ | 22.1°C71.8°F 134 mm5.3″ | 22.1°C71.8°F 162 mm6.4″ | 22.2°C72°F 182 mm7.2″ | 21.9°C71.4°F 53 mm2.1″ | 21°C69.8°F 4 mm0.2″ | 20.9°C69.6°F 1 mm0″ | 22°C71.6°F 4 mm0.2″ | 23.1°C73.6°F 19 mm0.7″ | 23.3°C73.9°F 54 mm2.1″ | 22.3°C72.1°F 144 mm5.7″ | 22°C71.6°F 172 mm6.8″ |
| Kilimanjaro | 22.5°C72.5°F 68 mm2.7″ | 22.9°C73.2°F 64 mm2.5″ | 22.8°C73°F 125 mm4.9″ | 21.7°C71.1°F 177 mm7″ | 20°C68°F 88 mm3.5″ | 18.9°C66°F 22 mm0.9″ | 18.1°C64.6°F 12 mm0.5″ | 18.6°C65.5°F 12 mm0.5″ | 19.6°C67.3°F 16 mm0.6″ | 21°C69.8°F 41 mm1.6″ | 21.8°C71.2°F 113 mm4.4″ | 22.1°C71.8°F 113 mm4.4″ |
| Lindi | 25.8°C78.4°F 181 mm7.1″ | 25.8°C78.4°F 168 mm6.6″ | 25.5°C77.9°F 192 mm7.6″ | 24.9°C76.8°F 160 mm6.3″ | 24°C75.2°F 44 mm1.7″ | 22.7°C72.9°F 6 mm0.2″ | 22.3°C72.1°F 5 mm0.2″ | 23.1°C73.6°F 4 mm0.2″ | 23.9°C75°F 8 mm0.3″ | 25.1°C77.2°F 23 mm0.9″ | 26.1°C79°F 66 mm2.6″ | 26.2°C79.2°F 139 mm5.5″ |
| Manyara | 22°C71.6°F 88 mm3.5″ | 22.2°C72°F 87 mm3.4″ | 22.1°C71.8°F 116 mm4.6″ | 21.5°C70.7°F 137 mm5.4″ | 19.7°C67.5°F 55 mm2.2″ | 18.6°C65.5°F 11 mm0.4″ | 17.7°C63.9°F 6 mm0.2″ | 18.4°C65.1°F 5 mm0.2″ | 19.8°C67.6°F 7 mm0.3″ | 21°C69.8°F 17 mm0.7″ | 21.9°C71.4°F 61 mm2.4″ | 22.1°C71.8°F 98 mm3.9″ |
| Mara | 22.1°C71.8°F 84 mm3.3″ | 22.3°C72.1°F 96 mm3.8″ | 22.4°C72.3°F 141 mm5.6″ | 22°C71.6°F 183 mm7.2″ | 21.6°C70.9°F 117 mm4.6″ | 21°C69.8°F 45 mm1.8″ | 20.6°C69.1°F 26 mm1″ | 21°C69.8°F 34 mm1.3″ | 21.7°C71.1°F 46 mm1.8″ | 22.4°C72.3°F 65 mm2.6″ | 22°C71.6°F 119 mm4.7″ | 21.8°C71.2°F 107 mm4.2″ |
| Mbeya | 21.7°C71.1°F 194 mm7.6″ | 21.8°C71.2°F 172 mm6.8″ | 21.7°C71.1°F 200 mm7.9″ | 21.4°C70.5°F 122 mm4.8″ | 20.3°C68.5°F 28 mm1.1″ | 19.2°C66.6°F 5 mm0.2″ | 18.8°C65.8°F 3 mm0.1″ | 19.8°C67.6°F 1 mm0″ | 21.5°C70.7°F 3 mm0.1″ | 23.1°C73.6°F 14 mm0.6″ | 23.2°C73.8°F 73 mm2.9″ | 22.3°C72.1°F 187 mm7.4″ |
| Mjini Magharibi | 27.6°C81.7°F 87 mm3.4″ | 27.8°C82°F 64 mm2.5″ | 27.6°C81.7°F 158 mm6.2″ | 26.7°C80.1°F 386 mm15.2″ | 26.1°C79°F 287 mm11.3″ | 25.3°C77.5°F 65 mm2.6″ | 24.6°C76.3°F 48 mm1.9″ | 24.4°C75.9°F 42 mm1.7″ | 24.9°C76.8°F 43 mm1.7″ | 25.6°C78.1°F 74 mm2.9″ | 26.4°C79.5°F 143 mm5.6″ | 27.2°C81°F 161 mm6.3″ |
| Morogoro | 25.4°C77.7°F 184 mm7.2″ | 25.3°C77.5°F 163 mm6.4″ | 25.1°C77.2°F 243 mm9.6″ | 24.4°C75.9°F 264 mm10.4″ | 23.1°C73.6°F 85 mm3.3″ | 21.6°C70.9°F 15 mm0.6″ | 21°C69.8°F 10 mm0.4″ | 21.8°C71.2°F 9 mm0.4″ | 23.1°C73.6°F 15 mm0.6″ | 24.5°C76.1°F 33 mm1.3″ | 25.6°C78.1°F 84 mm3.3″ | 25.8°C78.4°F 159 mm6.3″ |
| Mtwara | 26.3°C79.3°F 200 mm7.9″ | 26.2°C79.2°F 185 mm7.3″ | 25.7°C78.3°F 216 mm8.5″ | 25.2°C77.4°F 142 mm5.6″ | 24.4°C75.9°F 35 mm1.4″ | 22.7°C72.9°F 7 mm0.3″ | 22.7°C72.9°F 6 mm0.2″ | 23.6°C74.5°F 5 mm0.2″ | 24.6°C76.3°F 7 mm0.3″ | 25.9°C78.6°F 16 mm0.6″ | 26.9°C80.4°F 56 mm2.2″ | 26.9°C80.4°F 155 mm6.1″ |
| Mwanza | 22.6°C72.7°F 103 mm4.1″ | 22.7°C72.9°F 118 mm4.6″ | 22.9°C73.2°F 147 mm5.8″ | 22.7°C72.9°F 182 mm7.2″ | 22.5°C72.5°F 99 mm3.9″ | 22°C71.6°F 22 mm0.9″ | 21.6°C70.9°F 16 mm0.6″ | 22.1°C71.8°F 25 mm1″ | 23.1°C73.6°F 41 mm1.6″ | 23.6°C74.5°F 83 mm3.3″ | 22.9°C73.2°F 153 mm6″ | 22.5°C72.5°F 137 mm5.4″ |
| Njombe | 19.1°C66.4°F 229 mm9″ | 19.2°C66.6°F 209 mm8.2″ | 19°C66.2°F 259 mm10.2″ | 18.3°C64.9°F 180 mm7.1″ | 16.8°C62.2°F 42 mm1.7″ | 15.3°C59.5°F 6 mm0.2″ | 14.7°C58.5°F 3 mm0.1″ | 15.6°C60.1°F 4 mm0.2″ | 17.3°C63.1°F 6 mm0.2″ | 19°C66.2°F 18 mm0.7″ | 20°C68°F 82 mm3.2″ | 19.8°C67.6°F 210 mm8.3″ |
| North Pemba | 26.9°C80.4°F 75 mm3″ | 27.2°C81°F 62 mm2.4″ | 27.4°C81.3°F 142 mm5.6″ | 26.4°C79.5°F 343 mm13.5″ | 25.4°C77.7°F 323 mm12.7″ | 24.6°C76.3°F 98 mm3.9″ | 23.8°C74.8°F 64 mm2.5″ | 23.7°C74.7°F 38 mm1.5″ | 24.3°C75.7°F 34 mm1.3″ | 25.1°C77.2°F 84 mm3.3″ | 26°C78.8°F 170 mm6.7″ | 26.8°C80.2°F 132 mm5.2″ |
| Pwani | 27.5°C81.5°F 104 mm4.1″ | 27.6°C81.7°F 95 mm3.7″ | 27.5°C81.5°F 153 mm6″ | 26.5°C79.7°F 230 mm9.1″ | 25.6°C78.1°F 111 mm4.4″ | 24.5°C76.1°F 23 mm0.9″ | 23.8°C74.8°F 17 mm0.7″ | 24°C75.2°F 17 mm0.7″ | 24.6°C76.3°F 26 mm1″ | 25.6°C78.1°F 56 mm2.2″ | 26.5°C79.7°F 98 mm3.9″ | 27.2°C81°F 119 mm4.7″ |
| Rukwa | 22.7°C72.9°F 171 mm6.7″ | 22.8°C73°F 158 mm6.2″ | 22.6°C72.7°F 171 mm6.7″ | 22.7°C72.9°F 99 mm3.9″ | 21.7°C71.1°F 20 mm0.8″ | 20.2°C68.4°F 1 mm0″ | 19.9°C67.8°F 0 mm0″ | 21.2°C70.2°F 1 mm0″ | 22.7°C72.9°F 2 mm0.1″ | 23.9°C75°F 16 mm0.6″ | 23.5°C74.3°F 104 mm4.1″ | 22.9°C73.2°F 193 mm7.6″ |
| Ruvuma | 23.9°C75°F 248 mm9.8″ | 24°C75.2°F 235 mm9.3″ | 23.6°C74.5°F 257 mm10.1″ | 22.9°C73.2°F 147 mm5.8″ | 21.4°C70.5°F 30 mm1.2″ | 19.8°C67.6°F 3 mm0.1″ | 19.3°C66.7°F 2 mm0.1″ | 20.5°C68.9°F 2 mm0.1″ | 22.1°C71.8°F 3 mm0.1″ | 24°C75.2°F 10 mm0.4″ | 24.7°C76.5°F 62 mm2.4″ | 24.1°C75.4°F 190 mm7.5″ |
| Shinyanga | 23.1°C73.6°F 112 mm4.4″ | 23.1°C73.6°F 107 mm4.2″ | 23.3°C73.9°F 142 mm5.6″ | 23.1°C73.6°F 132 mm5.2″ | 22.8°C73°F 46 mm1.8″ | 22.1°C71.8°F 4 mm0.2″ | 21.8°C71.2°F 1 mm0″ | 22.8°C73°F 3 mm0.1″ | 24.2°C75.6°F 10 mm0.4″ | 25.2°C77.4°F 34 mm1.3″ | 24°C75.2°F 106 mm4.2″ | 23.3°C73.9°F 133 mm5.2″ |
| Simiyu | 22°C71.6°F 96 mm3.8″ | 22°C71.6°F 94 mm3.7″ | 22.3°C72.1°F 143 mm5.6″ | 22°C71.6°F 127 mm5″ | 21.2°C70.2°F 57 mm2.2″ | 20.5°C68.9°F 13 mm0.5″ | 20°C68°F 4 mm0.2″ | 20.7°C69.3°F 7 mm0.3″ | 22°C71.6°F 14 mm0.6″ | 22.9°C73.2°F 31 mm1.2″ | 22.3°C72.1°F 96 mm3.8″ | 21.9°C71.4°F 115 mm4.5″ |
| Singida | 22.3°C72.1°F 134 mm5.3″ | 22.3°C72.1°F 116 mm4.6″ | 22.3°C72.1°F 122 mm4.8″ | 22°C71.6°F 76 mm3″ | 20.9°C69.6°F 12 mm0.5″ | 19.8°C67.6°F 1 mm0″ | 19.2°C66.6°F 0 mm0″ | 20.2°C68.4°F 0 mm0″ | 21.8°C71.2°F 1 mm0″ | 23.1°C73.6°F 6 mm0.2″ | 23.5°C74.3°F 47 mm1.9″ | 22.9°C73.2°F 134 mm5.3″ |
| South Pemba | 26.8°C80.2°F 97 mm3.8″ | 27°C80.6°F 76 mm3″ | 27.2°C81°F 161 mm6.3″ | 26.2°C79.2°F 338 mm13.3″ | 25.3°C77.5°F 302 mm11.9″ | 24.5°C76.1°F 83 mm3.3″ | 23.8°C74.8°F 49 mm1.9″ | 23.5°C74.3°F 27 mm1.1″ | 24°C75.2°F 27 mm1.1″ | 24.9°C76.8°F 65 mm2.6″ | 25.9°C78.6°F 161 mm6.3″ | 26.8°C80.2°F 159 mm6.3″ |
| Tabora | 22.9°C73.2°F 142 mm5.6″ | 23°C73.4°F 136 mm5.4″ | 23.2°C73.8°F 157 mm6.2″ | 23°C73.4°F 123 mm4.8″ | 22.5°C72.5°F 26 mm1″ | 21.5°C70.7°F 1 mm0″ | 21.4°C70.5°F 0 mm0″ | 22.7°C72.9°F 1 mm0″ | 24.3°C75.7°F 4 mm0.2″ | 25.3°C77.5°F 20 mm0.8″ | 24.6°C76.3°F 96 mm3.8″ | 23.3°C73.9°F 176 mm6.9″ |
| Tanga | 25°C77°F 66 mm2.6″ | 25.3°C77.5°F 63 mm2.5″ | 25.1°C77.2°F 105 mm4.1″ | 24.1°C75.4°F 166 mm6.5″ | 22.7°C72.9°F 131 mm5.2″ | 21.6°C70.9°F 37 mm1.5″ | 20.8°C69.4°F 32 mm1.3″ | 21°C69.8°F 31 mm1.2″ | 21.7°C71.1°F 40 mm1.6″ | 22.8°C73°F 71 mm2.8″ | 23.9°C75°F 100 mm3.9″ | 24.6°C76.3°F 86 mm3.4″ |
| Unguja North | 27.7°C81.9°F 77 mm3″ | 27.9°C82.2°F 61 mm2.4″ | 27.8°C82°F 169 mm6.7″ | 26.8°C80.2°F 397 mm15.6″ | 26.1°C79°F 327 mm12.9″ | 25.2°C77.4°F 87 mm3.4″ | 24.5°C76.1°F 69 mm2.7″ | 24.4°C75.9°F 69 mm2.7″ | 24.8°C76.6°F 54 mm2.1″ | 25.6°C78.1°F 75 mm3″ | 26.6°C79.9°F 145 mm5.7″ | 27.4°C81.3°F 150 mm5.9″ |
| Unguja South | 27.5°C81.5°F 68 mm2.7″ | 27.7°C81.9°F 67 mm2.6″ | 27.4°C81.3°F 156 mm6.1″ | 26.5°C79.7°F 409 mm16.1″ | 25.8°C78.4°F 312 mm12.3″ | 24.9°C76.8°F 79 mm3.1″ | 24.2°C75.6°F 53 mm2.1″ | 24.1°C75.4°F 37 mm1.5″ | 24.7°C76.5°F 33 mm1.3″ | 25.5°C77.9°F 56 mm2.2″ | 26.3°C79.3°F 113 mm4.4″ | 27.2°C81°F 128 mm5″ |
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Frequently asked questions
Which state or province in Tanzania has the least rain?
Dodoma is the driest state or province in Tanzania, with approximately 616 mm / 24.3 in of average annual rainfall.
Which state or province in Tanzania is warmest in July?
Mjini Magharibi is the warmest state or province in Tanzania in July, with an average temperature of 24.6°C / 76.3°F.
Which state or province in Tanzania is warmest in January?
Unguja North is the warmest state or province in Tanzania in January, with an average temperature of 27.7°C / 81.9°F.
Which state or province in Tanzania has the mildest year-round climate?
Unguja North has the highest annual average temperature in Tanzania at 26.2°C / 79.2°F, while Njombe has the lowest at 17.8°C / 64°F.
Which state or province in Tanzania has the most sunny months?
Dodoma matches our sunny profiles (warm/mild with limited rain) for 7 months of the year — the most of any state or province in Tanzania.