What’s the climate like in Songwe?
The current climate of Songwe features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 30°C during the day to lows of 24°C. The average yearly temperature is around 27°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 15°C and in the warmer months around 21°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Songwe in recent years was 39°C in April 2016. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 16°C in July 2014.
On average, Songwe receives 1188 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Songwe?
The best time to visit Songwe for sunny weather is April through November. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Songwe. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Songwe
The climate table of Songwe shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 316 | 253 | 235 | 107 | 14 | 7,5 | 4,1 | 1,5 | 0,7 | 8,8 | 50 | 190 |
| UV Index | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 27°C
- Highest temperature: 30°C in October and November
- Lowest temperature: 24°C in June and July
- Precipitation: 1188 mm per year, averaging 99 mm per month
- Driest months: 0,7 mm in September, 1,5 mm in August and 4,1 mm in July
- Wettest months: 316 mm in January, 253 mm in February and 235 mm in March
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Average Temperature per Month in Songwe
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Songwe, Tanzania. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Songwe
This graph shows how much precipitation Songwe, Tanzania, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Songwe
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Songwe, Tanzania. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Songwe
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Songwe, Tanzania. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Songwe
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Songwe, Tanzania, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Songwe by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Songwe. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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