The city is located in northern Tanzania, on the southern shore of Lake Victoria, at an altitude of 1,100 meters (3,600 feet).
Temperatures are stable due to the latitude (we are just south of the equator) and the waters of the lake.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
23,2 °C, with a minimum of
18,6 °C and a maximum of
27,9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
16 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
31 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
105 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 7,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 61% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
11,4 kph.
February is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
23,8 °C, with a minimum of
18,8 °C and a maximum of
28,7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
16 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
110 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 7,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 62% of the time.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
11,6 kph.
March, the warmest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
23,8 °C, with a minimum of
19,1 °C and a maximum of
28,5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
16,5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
140 mm, distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 7,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 63% of the time.
The average humidity is 72%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
11,6 kph.
April is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
23,5 °C, with a minimum of
19 °C and a maximum of
27,9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
16,5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
31 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
170 mm, distributed over 14 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 7,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 64% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
11,2 kph.
May is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
23,5 °C, with a minimum of
18,7 °C and a maximum of
28,4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
15 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
30,5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
75 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 68% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
11,7 kph.
June is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
22,9 °C, with a minimum of
17,1 °C and a maximum of
28,7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
13 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
31,5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
20 mm, distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes. June 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
There are on average 9,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 78% of the time.
The average humidity is 62%.
The average wind speed is of
12,6 kph.
July, the coolest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
22,6 °C, with a minimum of
16,4 °C and a maximum of
28,8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
13 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
31 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
10 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 77% of the time.
The average humidity is 58%.
The average wind speed is of
13,7 kph.
August is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
22,9 °C, with a minimum of
17,1 °C and a maximum of
28,8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
14 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
20 mm, distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 8,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 72% of the time.
The average humidity is 62%.
The average wind speed is of
13,8 kph.
September is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
23,5 °C, with a minimum of
18,3 °C and a maximum of
28,7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
15,5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
31,5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
25 mm, distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 8,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 70% of the time.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is of
14,2 kph.
October is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
23,8 °C, with a minimum of
18,9 °C and a maximum of
28,6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
16,5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
85 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 64% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
14 kph.
November is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
23,2 °C, with a minimum of
18,9 °C and a maximum of
27,5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
16,5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
31 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
155 mm, distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 58% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
11,7 kph.
December is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
23 °C, with a minimum of
18,7 °C and a maximum of
27,2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
16 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
30 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
140 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 20 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 58% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
10,9 kph.