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Nungwi Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Nungwi has a steady warm climate throughout the year. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Nungwi experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in March to a comfortable 27°C in the coolest month, August.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 24°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Nungwi has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1244 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Nungwi shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in April, with an average of 297 mm of precipitation over 17 rainy days.

In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 38 mm of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Nungwi Precipitation page.

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

Forecast for Nungwi

Sun   Dec 22
30°C | 26°C
E 6 m/s
1.1 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Mon   Dec 23
30°C | 27°C
E 6 m/s
1.6 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Tue   Dec 24
30°C | 26°C
E 5 m/s
6.5 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

The best time of year to visit Nungwi in Tanzania

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Nungwi?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in April and May.
  • Which is the warmest month in Nungwi?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Nungwi?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Nungwi?
    April tops the wettest month list with 297 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Nungwi?
    February is the driest month with 38 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.