Mafia Island is one of several regions in Tanzania, with temperatures that range from 26°C (79°F) in August to 30°C (86°F) during the peak of March. We've based our full climate overview on data from Kilindoni, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Mafia Island, the months of July, August and September bring pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging between 27°C (81°F) and 27°C (81°F).
When it comes to rainfall, Mafia Island sees significant variations throughout the year. April tends to be the wettest, receiving 316 mm (12 in) of rain, while September is much drier with just 22 mm (0.9 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during March and April, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 192 mm (7.6 in) to 316 mm (12 in) monthly.
