Sonji, Rukwa, Tanzania Climate

Weather: 24.9°C/76.82°F, Wind SW at 0.96 km/h, 93% Humidity, 0.46% Chance of rain

Sonji Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1682.42 meters (5519.75 feet) above sea level, Sonji has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 21.74ºC (71.13ºF) and it is -2.48% lower than Tanzania’s averages. Sonji typically receives about 261.19 millimeters (10.28 inches) of precipitation and has 205.15 rainy days (56.21% of the time) annually.

CountryTanzania
CityRukwa
Longitude31.718679
Latitude-8.280229
Attitude/Elevation1682.42m (5519.75ft)
Local timeFriday 16:38
Annual high temperature24.99ºC (76.98ºF)
Annual low temperature15.51ºC (59.92ºF)
Average annual precip.261.19mm (10.28in)
Warmest monthSeptember (29.28ºC / 84.7ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (12.46ºC / 54.43ºF)
Wettest MonthDecember (628.27mm / 24.74in)
Driest MonthJuly (0.56mm / 0.02in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)205.15 days (56.21%)
Days with no rain159.85 days (43.79%)
Humidity72.63%

Climate Sonji: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)26.64(79.95)26.64(79.95)28.69(83.64)26.64(79.95)27.67(81.81)27.67(81.81)30.74(87.33)32.79(91.02)35.87(96.57)34.84(94.71)32.79(91.02)27.67(81.81)35.87(96.57)
Average high °C (°F)22.34(72.21)23.05(73.49)23.22(73.8)23.46(74.23)23.61(74.5)23.74(74.73)24.82(76.68)27.38(81.28)29.28(84.7)29.0(84.2)26.81(80.26)23.21(73.78)24.99(76.98)
Daily mean °C (°F)20.06(68.11)20.62(69.12)20.77(69.39)20.64(69.15)20.22(68.4)19.69(67.44)20.49(68.88)23.1(73.58)25.26(77.47)25.49(77.88)23.71(74.68)20.82(69.48)21.74(71.13)
Average low °C (°F)15.77(60.39)16.06(60.91)16.2(61.16)15.84(60.51)14.48(58.06)12.56(54.61)12.46(54.43)14.45(58.01)16.59(61.86)18.11(64.6)17.44(63.39)16.13(61.03)15.51(59.92)
Record low °C (°F)13.32(55.98)13.32(55.98)13.32(55.98)11.27(52.29)11.27(52.29)9.22(48.6)8.2(46.76)10.25(50.45)12.3(54.14)14.35(57.83)14.35(57.83)12.3(54.14)8.2(46.76)
Average precipitation mm (inches)459.26(18.08)490.42(19.31)595.82(23.46)354.43(13.95)76.88(3.03)3.28(0.13)0.56(0.02)3.88(0.15)13.86(0.55)115.47(4.55)392.17(15.44)628.27(24.74)261.19(10.28)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)30.4728.0431.5827.5815.190.840.180.662.6111.6424.9631.417.09
Average relative humidity (%)88.9988.3289.6388.9181.7969.659.8749.1645.0652.370.1687.7672.63
Mean monthly sunshine hours10.4610.6710.6511.1411.6711.6711.6711.8111.8511.8411.3910.711.29

Climate Graph

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

Sonji

Sonji Temperature by Month

October
25.49°C | 77.88°F
September
25.26°C | 77.47°F
November
23.71°C | 74.68°F
August
23.1°C | 73.58°F
December
20.82°C | 69.48°F
March
20.77°C | 69.39°F
April
20.64°C | 69.15°F
February
20.62°C | 69.12°F
July
20.49°C | 68.88°F
May
20.22°C | 68.4°F
January
20.06°C | 68.11°F
June
19.69°C | 67.44°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature25.62°C (78.12°F)21.79°C (71.22°F)17.42°C (63.36°F)
Avg Temperature22.55°C (72.59°F)19.41°C (66.94°F)16.4°C (61.52°F)
Min Temperature16.4°C (61.52°F)15.84°C (60.51°F)14.35°C (57.83°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point17.42°C (63.36°F)16.13°C (61.03°F)14.35°C (57.83°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation55.03mm | 2.17in20.19mm | 0.79in0.31mm | 0.01in625.75mm | 24.64in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind10.25kmh | 6.37mph5.62kmh | 3.49mph2.05kmh | 1.27mph
Gust Wind14.35kmh | 8.92mph8.03kmh | 4.99mph4.1kmh | 2.55mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure55.03mb20.19mb0.31mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
January° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-01-0116.4 | 61.5215.37 | 59.67948.2 | 5.130.69 | 1039.1547.76 | 1.88
2018-01-0219.47 | 67.0516.4 | 61.52866.15 | 3.8230.63 | 1037.119.68 | 0.77
2018-01-0320.5 | 68.917.42 | 63.36875.12 | 3.1830.63 | 1037.126.34 | 1.04
2018-01-0418.45 | 65.2117.42 | 63.36935.12 | 3.1830.66 | 1038.1233.61 | 1.32
2018-01-0517.42 | 63.3616.4 | 61.52943.07 | 1.9130.66 | 1038.1255.03 | 2.17
2018-01-0617.42 | 63.3615.37 | 59.67939.22 | 5.7330.63 | 1037.13.48 | 0.14
2018-01-0718.45 | 65.2115.37 | 59.678910.25 | 6.3730.66 | 1038.124.51 | 0.18
2018-01-0819.47 | 67.0514.35 | 57.838210.25 | 6.3730.69 | 1039.150.31 | 0.01
2018-01-0920.5 | 68.915.37 | 59.67847.17 | 4.4630.66 | 1038.126.56 | 0.26
2018-01-1020.5 | 68.916.4 | 61.52865.12 | 3.1830.66 | 1038.1214.55 | 0.57
2018-01-1118.45 | 65.2116.4 | 61.52914.1 | 2.5530.66 | 1038.1238.02 | 1.5
2018-01-1218.45 | 65.2115.37 | 59.67913.07 | 1.9130.69 | 1039.1525.62 | 1.01
2018-01-1319.47 | 67.0515.37 | 59.67855.12 | 3.1830.69 | 1039.155.02 | 0.2
2018-01-1417.42 | 63.3615.37 | 59.67889.22 | 5.7330.66 | 1038.1216.81 | 0.66
2018-01-1518.45 | 65.2116.4 | 61.52896.15 | 3.8230.66 | 1038.1211.68 | 0.46
2018-01-1618.45 | 65.2115.37 | 59.67908.2 | 5.130.66 | 1038.1232.28 | 1.27
2018-01-1718.45 | 65.2116.4 | 61.52906.15 | 3.8230.66 | 1038.1215.58 | 0.61
2018-01-1817.42 | 63.3616.4 | 61.52945.12 | 3.1830.66 | 1038.1214.76 | 0.58
2018-01-1919.47 | 67.0516.4 | 61.52876.15 | 3.8230.63 | 1037.117.32 | 0.68
2018-01-2018.45 | 65.2114.35 | 57.83868.2 | 5.130.69 | 1039.152.15 | 0.08
2018-01-2120.5 | 68.915.37 | 59.67825.12 | 3.1830.66 | 1038.1213.83 | 0.54
2018-01-2220.5 | 68.916.4 | 61.52835.12 | 3.1830.63 | 1037.121.21 | 0.84
2018-01-2319.47 | 67.0516.4 | 61.52885.12 | 3.1830.63 | 1037.115.17 | 0.6
2018-01-2419.47 | 67.0516.4 | 61.52863.07 | 1.9130.66 | 1038.1218.55 | 0.73
2018-01-2520.5 | 68.916.4 | 61.52853.07 | 1.9130.63 | 1037.120.29 | 0.8
2018-01-2621.52 | 70.7416.4 | 61.52844.1 | 2.5530.6 | 1036.0718.34 | 0.72
2018-01-2721.52 | 70.7416.4 | 61.52824.1 | 2.5530.63 | 1037.116.5 | 0.65
2018-01-2821.52 | 70.7417.42 | 63.36854.1 | 2.5530.6 | 1036.0734.13 | 1.34
2018-01-2922.55 | 72.5917.42 | 63.36832.05 | 1.2730.6 | 1036.0732.08 | 1.26
2018-01-3020.5 | 68.917.42 | 63.36893.07 | 1.9130.63 | 1037.133.82 | 1.33
2018-01-3120.5 | 68.916.4 | 61.52884.1 | 2.5530.66 | 1038.1210.76 | 0.42

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