Mwanza weather by month

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

Temperature
Rainfall
Sunshine & daylight
UV levels & humidity

Temperature in Mwanza (°F)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max temperature (daytime)	81	81	82	81	81	82	82	82	82	82	81	81
Min temperature (night-time)	64	64	64	64	64	61	59	61	63	64	64	64
Heat & Humidity	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	M	L

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

Sunshine & Daylight in Mwanza

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

Rainfall in Mwanza

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Number of days with some rain	14	11	15	19	15	6	5	5	6	11	15	16
Average monthly rainfall (inches)	3.7	4.4	5.3	6.8	3.1	0.5	0.4	0.7	1.1	3.1	6.4	5.7

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The climate guide for Tanzania (Mwanza) 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 Mwanza?

Mwanza has a hot tropical climate with a winter dry season.

Mwanza weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 81°F in Mwanza, Tanzania in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 3.7 inches of rainfall in the month.

81
81°F max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
14
14 days with some rainfall
64
64°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
3.7
3.7 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Mwanza weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 81°F in Mwanza, Tanzania in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 4.4 inches of rainfall in the month.

81
81°F max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
64
64°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
4.4
4.4 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Mwanza weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 82°F in Mwanza, Tanzania in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 5.3 inches of rainfall in the month.

82
82°F max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
15
15 days with some rainfall
64
64°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
5.3
5.3 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Mwanza weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 81°F in Mwanza, Tanzania in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 6.8 inches of rainfall in the month.

81
81°F max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
19
19 days with some rainfall
64
64°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
6.8
6.8 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Mwanza weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 81°F in Mwanza, Tanzania in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 3.1 inches of rainfall in the month.

81
81°F max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
15
15 days with some rainfall
64
64°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
3.1
3.1 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Mwanza weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 82°F in Mwanza, Tanzania in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

82
82°F max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
6
6 days with some rainfall
61
61°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
0.5
0.5 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11 (Extreme) UV index

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Mwanza weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 82°F in Mwanza, Tanzania in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

82
82°F max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
5
5 days with some rainfall
59
59°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
0.4
0.4 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11 (Extreme) UV index

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Mwanza weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 82°F in Mwanza, Tanzania in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

82
82°F max day temperature
9
9 hours of sunshine per day
5
5 days with some rainfall
61
61°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
0.7
0.7 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Mwanza weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 82°F in Mwanza, Tanzania in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

82
82°F max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
6
6 days with some rainfall
63
63°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
1.1
1.1 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Mwanza weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 82°F in Mwanza, Tanzania in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 3.1 inches of rainfall in the month.

82
82°F max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
64
64°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
3.1
3.1 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Mwanza weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 81°F in Mwanza, Tanzania in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 6.4 inches of rainfall in the month.

81
81°F max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
15
15 days with some rainfall
64
64°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
6.4
6.4 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Mwanza weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 81°F in Mwanza, Tanzania in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 16 days with some rainfall and typically 5.7 inches of rainfall in the month.

81
81°F max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
16
16 days with some rainfall
64
64°F min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
5.7
5.7 inches of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index

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