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Mtwara Weather in November

November is one of the excellent months to visit Mtwara, with daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Mtwara in November

Typically, about 8 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Mtwara in November

November in Mtwara is generally excellent, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights settling around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Mtwara in November

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 299 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Mtwara.

Wind Speed in Mtwara in November

In November, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in November

At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Mtwara.

Mtwara Temperature in November

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
76%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
299 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Historical weather records for Mtwara in November

Browse day-by-day weather records for Mtwara spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Mtwara historical weather extremes in November

Based on 21 years of weather observations (2004-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Mtwara.

  • Mtwara recorded its highest November temperature of 38°C (100°F) on November 16, 2025.
  • The coldest November day was on November 2, 2025, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
  • Mtwara registered its coldest November night on November 11, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 18°C (64°F).

Best Places in Tanzania in November

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mtwara in November

Warm but pleasant conditions in Mtwara in November. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Mtwara in November

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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