Mafia Island weather by month

Check out Mafia Island weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature
Rainfall
Sunshine & daylight
UV levels & humidity

Temperature in Mafia Island (°C)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max temperature (daytime)	31	32	32	31	30	30	29	30	30	31	32	32
Min temperature (night-time)	24	24	23	23	22	20	19	19	19	21	22	23
Heat & Humidity	VH	VH	VH	H	H	M	M	M	H	H	H	VH
Sea temperature	28	29	29	29	28	27	26	25	26	26	27	28

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in Mafia Island

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daily hours of sunshine	7	8	7	6	7	8	8	8	9	9	9	8
Daily hours of daylight	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13
UV Index (Maximum)	11	11	11	11	10	9	9	11	11	11	11	11

Rainfall in Mafia Island

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Number of days with some rain	13	8	15	17	12	6	6	5	4	6	8	13
Average monthly rainfall (mm)	137	96	228	467	257	86	51	32	23	34	102	186

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The climate guide for Tanzania (Mafia Island) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Mafia Island?

Mafia Island has a hot tropical climate with a winter dry season.

Mafia Island weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 31°C in Mafia Island, Tanzania in January and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 137 mm of rainfall in the month.

31
31°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
13
13 days with some rainfall
24
24°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
137
137 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
28
28°C sea temperature

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Mafia Island weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 32°C in Mafia Island, Tanzania in February and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 96 mm of rainfall in the month.

32
32°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
8
8 days with some rainfall
24
24°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
96
96 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
29
29°C sea temperature

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Mafia Island weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 32°C in Mafia Island, Tanzania in March and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 228 mm of rainfall in the month.

32
32°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
15
15 days with some rainfall
23
23°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
228
228 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
29
29°C sea temperature

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Mafia Island weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 31°C in Mafia Island, Tanzania in April and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 467 mm of rainfall in the month.

31
31°C max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
17
17 days with some rainfall
23
23°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
467
467 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
29
29°C sea temperature

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Mafia Island weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 30°C in Mafia Island, Tanzania in May and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 257 mm of rainfall in the month.

30
30°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
22
22°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
257
257 mm of monthly rainfall
10
10 (Very High) UV index
28
28°C sea temperature

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Mafia Island weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 30°C in Mafia Island, Tanzania in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 86 mm of rainfall in the month.

30
30°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
6
6 days with some rainfall
20
20°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
86
86 mm of monthly rainfall
9
9 (Very High) UV index
27
27°C sea temperature

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Mafia Island weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Mafia Island, Tanzania in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 51 mm of rainfall in the month.

29
29°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
6
6 days with some rainfall
19
19°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
51
51 mm of monthly rainfall
9
9 (Very High) UV index
26
26°C sea temperature

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Mafia Island weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 30°C in Mafia Island, Tanzania in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

30
30°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
5
5 days with some rainfall
19
19°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
32
32 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11 (Extreme) UV index
25
25°C sea temperature

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Mafia Island weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 30°C in Mafia Island, Tanzania in September and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

30
30°C max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
4
4 days with some rainfall
19
19°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
23
23 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
26
26°C sea temperature

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Mafia Island weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 31°C in Mafia Island, Tanzania in October and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

31
31°C max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
6
6 days with some rainfall
21
21°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
34
34 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
26
26°C sea temperature

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Mafia Island weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 32°C in Mafia Island, Tanzania in November and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 102 mm of rainfall in the month.

32
32°C max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
8
8 days with some rainfall
22
22°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
102
102 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
27
27°C sea temperature

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Mafia Island weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 32°C in Mafia Island, Tanzania in December and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 186 mm of rainfall in the month.

32
32°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
13
13 days with some rainfall
23
23°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
186
186 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
28
28°C sea temperature

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