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Mkwaja Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Mkwaja has pretty similar weather over the course of the year. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Mkwaja remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in February, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 28°C during cooler months like July.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 22°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Mkwaja is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1121 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, April receives heavy rainfall, averaging 236 mm of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less rainfall, with 40 mm over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Mkwaja Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Mkwaja

Sun   Dec 22
33°C | 23°C
E 4 m/s
0.9 mm
partly cloudy and slight rain

partly cloudy and slight rain

Mon   Dec 23
33°C | 23°C
E 5 m/s
1.7 mm
partly cloudy and  chance of rain

partly cloudy and chance of rain

Tue   Dec 24
32°C | 24°C
E 4 m/s
3.6 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

The best time of year to visit Mkwaja in Tanzania

The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, July, August and September.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Mkwaja?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in April and May.
  • Which is the hottest month in Mkwaja?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Mkwaja?
    The coolest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Mkwaja?
    April tops the wettest month list with 236 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Mkwaja?
    January is the driest month with 40 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.