Climate of Unguja South, Tanzania
Area-weighted average across Unguja South. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Unguja South, a subdivision of Tanzania, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 24.1°C / 75.4°F in August to 27.7°C / 81.9°F in February, with rainfall from 33 mm / 1.3 in to 409 mm / 16.1 in depending on the season (1511 mm / 59.5 in total across the year).
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.5°C81.5°F | 68 mm2.7″ | — |
| February | 27.7°C81.9°F | 67 mm2.6″ | — |
| March | 27.4°C81.3°F | 156 mm6.1″ | Tropical |
| April | 26.5°C79.7°F | 409 mm16.1″ | Tropical |
| May | 25.8°C78.4°F | 312 mm12.3″ | Tropical |
| June | 24.9°C76.8°F | 79 mm3.1″ | — |
| July | 24.2°C75.6°F | 53 mm2.1″ | — |
| August | 24.1°C75.4°F | 37 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Warm |
| September | 24.7°C76.5°F | 33 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Warm |
| October | 25.5°C77.9°F | 56 mm2.2″ | — |
| November | 26.3°C79.3°F | 113 mm4.4″ | Tropical |
| December | 27.2°C81°F | 128 mm5″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Unguja South?
The best months to visit Unguja South, Tanzania for sunny, dry weather are August, September. The warmest month is February at an area-wide average of 27.7°C / 81.9°F, and the driest is September with about 33 mm / 1.3 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Unguja South?
Unguja South, Tanzania has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 24.1°C / 75.4°F in August to 27.7°C / 81.9°F in February. Annual rainfall averages about 1511 mm / 59.5 in, with the wettest month being April (409 mm / 16.1 in) and the driest September (33 mm / 1.3 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Unguja South?
The hottest month in Unguja South is February, with an area-wide average temperature of 27.7°C / 81.9°F.
What is the coldest month in Unguja South?
The coldest month in Unguja South is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 24.1°C / 75.4°F.
When does it rain most in Unguja South?
The wettest month in Unguja South is April, averaging about 409 mm / 16.1 in of rainfall. The driest is September with about 33 mm / 1.3 in.