Mbeya Region Weather & Climate: Tanzania

Climate by month across Mbeya Region, Tanzania, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Mbeya Region

Mbeya Region is one of several regions in Tanzania, with temperatures that range from 20°C (68°F) in July to 27°C (81°F) during the peak of November. We've based our full climate overview on data from Matema Beach, 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.

The climate in Mbeya Region, especially in Matema Beach, remains comfortable all year, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 26°C (79°F).

When it comes to rainfall, Mbeya Region sees significant variations throughout the year. March tends to be the wettest, receiving 682 mm (27 in) of rain, while September is much drier with just 32 mm (1.3 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during January, February, March, April, November and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 335 mm (13 in) to 682 mm (27 in) monthly.

Explore Mbeya Region by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mbeya Region — and find the best time to visit. (based on Matema Beach)

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Matema Beach Mbeya Tukuyu
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Climate map of Mbeya Region

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Matema Beach 21°C (70°F) 27°C (81°F) 15°C (59°F) 20°C (68°F) 3604 mm (142 in)
Mbeya 24°C (75°F) 28°C (82°F) 11°C (52°F) 17°C (63°F) 1799 mm (71 in)
Tukuyu 24°C (75°F) 29°C (84°F) 11°C (52°F) 17°C (63°F) 1962 mm (77 in)

Places in Mbeya Region, Tanzania

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