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Tanzania · Regional climate

Kigomawhen to go

Regional slice of Tanzania with its own temperature profile. Best months here: May · Jun · Jul.

Range
27–30 °C
Compare
−0.2°C vs. Tanzania mean
Country
Tanzania
TZ
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Region match
Perfect match

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12-month climate · Kigoma

How the year moves in Kigoma

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Kigoma itself rather than over Tanzania as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyKigoma, Tanzania. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in December (26.7), highest in September (30.4). Monthly means: 26.9, 27.7, 27.6, 26.9, 27.6, 28.2, 28.4, 29.5, 30.4, 29.6, 27.5, 26.7.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January26.9
February27.7
March27.6
April26.9
May27.6
June28.2
July28.4
August29.5
September30.4
October29.6
November27.5
December26.7
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyKigoma, Tanzania. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in July (1), highest in April (258). Monthly means: 190, 148, 211, 258, 68, 3, 1, 6, 17, 88, 195, 236.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January190
February148
March211
April258
May68
June3
July1
August6
September17
October88
November195
December236
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyKigoma, Tanzania. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in April (5.4), highest in July (8.3). Monthly means: 6.1, 6.6, 6.3, 5.4, 7.1, 8.0, 8.3, 8.1, 8.2, 7.4, 5.9, 5.6.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January6.1
February6.6
March6.3
April5.4
May7.1
June8.0
July8.3
August8.1
September8.2
October7.4
November5.9
December5.6
Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Tanzania

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Tanzania carry a higher advisory — up to level 3, "Reconsider travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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