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Kutani Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Kutani, Tanzania. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.

Kutani is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1116 mm (44 in). While the overall climate is wet, there are notable seasonal patterns that create interesting contrasts, as demonstrated in our graph below.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))

Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wettest month, April receives substantial rainfall, averaging 276 mm (11 in) of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, September brings less rainfall, with 28 mm (1.1 in) over 5 rainy days.

April, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). The city receives 154 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month September you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Kutani Temperature page.

Daily Historical Precipitation

45-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in June

Explore Kutani's Historical Precipitation: 1976-2026

Browse day-by-day precipitation records for Kutani spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.

Annual Rainfall in Tanzania: City Comparison

The map below shows the annual precipitation across Tanzania. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.

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Legend heavy rainfall high moderate low almost none
Heavy annual rainfall has been defined as more than 1000 mm (39 in) precipitation. High: 600 mm (24 in) to 1000 mm (39 in). Moderate: 250 mm (9.8 in) to 600 mm (24 in). Low: less than 250 mm (9.8 in).

Kutani vs World: Rainfall Compared

Kutani's average annual precipitation is 1116 mm (44 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

The climate in San Francisco, USA, is influenced by coastal weather, with 469 mm (18 in) of rainfall mostly during the winter months.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.

Mumbai, India, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1860 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, with the majority of precipitation happening during the monsoon season from June to September.

How is Precipitation Measured?

Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.

Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.

  • Rainy Seasons: Many parts of the world have well-defined wet seasons where precipitation is distinctly higher. These are normally accompanied by lush vegetation and temperature patterns.
  • Dry Seasons: In areas where the climate is either desert or Mediterranean, the amount of precipitation is drastically reduced, leading to a shortage of water and arid conditions.
  • Interesting weather facts

    • "Ginger" was the longest-lasting Atlantic tropical storm, which spun around the open ocean for 28 days in 1971.
    • The world's largest snowflake was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records, at 38 cm (15 inches) wide and 20 cm (7.9 inches) thick. The snowflake fell at Fort Keogh, Montana, USA, on 28 January 1887.
    • The greatest snowfall recorded was on Mt. Rainier, Washington State, USA—over 31.5 meters (103 feet) fell during the winter of 1972.

    For more detailed information about Kutani's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Kutani Climate page.


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