Average Monthly Sunshine in Mwanza

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Mwanza receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Mwanza vary. From a high of 286 hours in July, to a low of 210 hours in November, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2941 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between July (9.5 hours per day) and November (7.0 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Mwanza’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Mwanza enjoys an average of 2941 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

In contrast, Brussels, UK, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

November, Mwanza’s wettest month, receives 133 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 27°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Precipitation page.