Mtwara, Tanzania Climate

Weather: 29.53°C/85.15°F, Wind SW at 4.12 km/h, 79% Humidity, 3.41% Chance of rain

Tanzania
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Mtwara Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 30.7 meters (100.72 feet) above sea level, Mtwara has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The city’s yearly temperature is 26.74ºC (80.13ºF) and it is 2.52% higher than Tanzania’s averages. Mtwara typically receives about 177.09 millimeters (6.97 inches) of precipitation and has 177.19 rainy days (48.55% of the time) annually.

CountryTanzania
Longitude40.1759806
Latitude-10.3112236
Attitude/Elevation30.7m (100.72ft)
Local timeFriday 02:20
Annual high temperature28.83ºC (83.89ºF)
Annual low temperature23.75ºC (74.75ºF)
Average annual precip.177.09mm (6.97in)
Warmest monthDecember (30.14ºC / 86.25ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (21.21ºC / 70.18ºF)
Wettest MonthMarch (434.75mm / 17.12in)
Driest MonthAugust (15.62mm / 0.61in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)177.19 days (48.55%)
Days with no rain187.81 days (51.45%)
Humidity77.89%

Climate Mtwara: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)32.0(89.6)32.0(89.6)32.0(89.6)32.0(89.6)31.0(87.8)30.0(86.0)30.0(86.0)30.0(86.0)31.0(87.8)32.0(89.6)32.0(89.6)34.0(93.2)34.0(93.2)
Average high °C (°F)29.48(85.06)29.54(85.17)29.67(85.41)29.15(84.47)28.43(83.17)27.77(81.99)27.33(81.19)27.77(81.99)28.1(82.58)28.79(83.82)29.75(85.55)30.14(86.25)28.83(83.89)
Daily mean °C (°F)27.97(82.35)27.94(82.29)27.86(82.15)27.18(80.92)26.21(79.18)25.18(77.32)24.68(76.42)25.12(77.22)25.72(78.3)26.76(80.17)27.86(82.15)28.4(83.12)26.74(80.13)
Average low °C (°F)25.82(78.48)25.61(78.1)25.29(77.52)24.46(76.03)23.36(74.05)21.92(71.46)21.21(70.18)21.39(70.5)22.07(71.73)23.45(74.21)24.79(76.62)25.67(78.21)23.75(74.75)
Record low °C (°F)18.0(64.4)23.0(73.4)23.0(73.4)22.0(71.6)21.0(69.8)19.0(66.2)18.0(64.4)19.0(66.2)20.0(68.0)21.0(69.8)23.0(73.4)24.0(75.2)18.0(64.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)412.11(16.22)372.63(14.67)434.75(17.12)309.86(12.2)100.07(3.94)30.99(1.22)17.65(0.69)15.62(0.61)29.95(1.18)50.25(1.98)98.18(3.87)253.05(9.96)177.09(6.97)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)22.7320.2728.1825.015.07.645.184.05.918.7312.6421.9114.77
Average relative humidity (%)80.5880.9181.5581.8879.4275.8874.1274.9775.5676.3676.3477.1377.89
Mean monthly sunshine hours10.1510.6210.7710.7111.0411.2711.3211.311.0712.1412.5312.5111.29

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Mtwara in recent years.

Mtwara

Mtwara Temperature by Month

December
28.4°C | 83.12°F
January
27.97°C | 82.35°F
February
27.94°C | 82.29°F
March
27.86°C | 82.15°F
November
27.86°C | 82.15°F
April
27.18°C | 80.92°F
October
26.76°C | 80.17°F
May
26.21°C | 79.18°F
September
25.72°C | 78.3°F
June
25.18°C | 77.32°F
August
25.12°C | 77.22°F
July
24.68°C | 76.42°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature29.0°C (84.2°F)28.29°C (82.92°F)27.0°C (80.6°F)
Avg Temperature27.0°C (80.6°F)26.48°C (79.66°F)26.0°C (78.8°F)
Min Temperature25.0°C (77.0°F)23.65°C (74.57°F)23.0°C (73.4°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point22.0°C (71.6°F)21.32°C (70.38°F)20.0°C (68.0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation20.0mm | 0.79in2.58mm | 0.1in0.0mm | 0in80.0mm | 3.15in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind20.0kmh | 12.43mph13.71kmh | 8.52mph11.0kmh | 6.84mph
Gust Wind29.0kmh | 18.02mph19.52kmh | 12.13mph15.0kmh | 9.32mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure20.0mb2.58mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
October° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2013-10-0127 | 80.622 | 71.67819 | 11.8129.97 | 10158.2 | 0.32
2013-10-0226 | 78.820 | 68.07320 | 12.4329.97 | 10152.6 | 0.1
2013-10-0326 | 78.821 | 69.87716 | 9.9429.97 | 101510.8 | 0.43
2013-10-0426 | 78.821 | 69.87516 | 9.9430.03 | 10170.5 | 0.02
2013-10-0526 | 78.821 | 69.87614 | 8.730.03 | 10170.9 | 0.04
2013-10-0626 | 78.821 | 69.87712 | 7.4630.0 | 10161.2 | 0.05
2013-10-0726 | 78.821 | 69.87711 | 6.8430.0 | 10161.0 | 0.04
2013-10-0826 | 78.821 | 69.87512 | 7.4629.97 | 10151.9 | 0.07
2013-10-0926 | 78.821 | 69.87512 | 7.4629.97 | 10150.6 | 0.02
2013-10-1027 | 80.621 | 69.87512 | 7.4629.97 | 10150.3 | 0.01
2013-10-1126 | 78.822 | 71.67914 | 8.730.0 | 10163.0 | 0.12
2013-10-1227 | 80.622 | 71.68014 | 8.729.97 | 10151.3 | 0.05
2013-10-1327 | 80.622 | 71.67714 | 8.729.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2013-10-1426 | 78.821 | 69.87713 | 8.0829.97 | 10150.2 | 0.01
2013-10-1526 | 78.821 | 69.87812 | 7.4630.0 | 10160.1 | 0.0
2013-10-1627 | 80.622 | 71.68015 | 9.3229.97 | 10154.4 | 0.17
2013-10-1727 | 80.621 | 69.87518 | 11.1829.94 | 10140.6 | 0.02
2013-10-1827 | 80.622 | 71.67713 | 8.0829.94 | 10140.4 | 0.02
2013-10-1927 | 80.622 | 71.67712 | 7.4629.94 | 10140.3 | 0.01
2013-10-2027 | 80.621 | 69.87712 | 7.4629.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2013-10-2127 | 80.621 | 69.87512 | 7.4629.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2013-10-2227 | 80.622 | 71.68013 | 8.0829.88 | 10122.4 | 0.09
2013-10-2327 | 80.622 | 71.68013 | 8.0829.91 | 10132.9 | 0.11
2013-10-2427 | 80.621 | 69.87613 | 8.0829.97 | 10150.0 | 0.0
2013-10-2527 | 80.622 | 71.67719 | 11.8129.94 | 101420.0 | 0.79
2013-10-2627 | 80.622 | 71.67815 | 9.3229.94 | 101415.8 | 0.62
2013-10-2726 | 78.821 | 69.87712 | 7.4629.94 | 10140.3 | 0.01
2013-10-2826 | 78.821 | 69.87712 | 7.4629.97 | 10150.1 | 0.0
2013-10-2926 | 78.821 | 69.87712 | 7.4629.94 | 10140.2 | 0.01
2013-10-3026 | 78.821 | 69.87512 | 7.4629.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2013-10-3126 | 78.821 | 69.87711 | 6.8429.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0

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