Dodoma
Hot and dry from October to November; warm and dry from June to August.
- Jan86°30°66°19°Rain on about four days a week.
- Feb87°31°66°19°Rain on about three days a week.
- Mar87°31°66°19°Rain on about three days a week.
- Apr86°30°65°18°Rain on about three days a week.
- May86°30°63°17°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Jun85°29°60°16°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Jul83°28°58°14°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Aug85°29°60°16°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Sep88°31°62°17°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Oct91°33°64°18°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
- Nov91°33°66°19°Rain on about one day a week.
- Dec88°31°67°19°Rain on about three days a week.
The hot season runs from October to November, with highs near 91°F and nights near 65°F. From June to August, highs are nearer 84°F. The rain comes from December to April, on about three days a week. May to November is the driest stretch, with rain on fewer than one day a week. Daylight stays near 12 hours all year.The hot season runs from October to November, with highs near 33°C and nights near 18°C. From June to August, highs are nearer 29°C. The rain comes from December to April, on about three days a week. May to November is the driest stretch, with rain on fewer than one day a week. Daylight stays near 12 hours all year.
Where Dodoma sits
Africa/Dar es Salaam- this place
- typical high in Januarytypical high in Februarytypical high in Marchtypical high in Apriltypical high in Maytypical high in Junetypical high in Julytypical high in Augusttypical high in Septembertypical high in Octobertypical high in Novembertypical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Latitude
- 6.2°Ssouthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 1,120 mupland
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
- 6:32 AM6:42 AM6:42 AM6:38 AM6:38 AM6:44 AM6:49 AM6:45 AM6:30 AM6:16 AM6:10 AM6:18 AMsets 6:59 PMsets 7:00 PMsets 6:51 PMsets 6:37 PMsets 6:28 PMsets 6:30 PMsets 6:37 PMsets 6:39 PMsets 6:34 PMsets 6:30 PMsets 6:34 PMsets 6:46 PM
- Nearest of ours
- Idodi188 km south-west
The land around Dodoma, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dodoma, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dodoma, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dodoma, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dodoma, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dodoma, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dodoma, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dodoma, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dodoma, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dodoma, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dodoma, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Dodoma, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 83°F in July to 91°F in October and November.Highs from 28°C in July to 33°C in October and November.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in January (57% of days), driest in July and August (0%).
Cloud cover
Clearest in August (32% cover), cloudiest in January (78%).
Daylight
About 12 hours all year, as near the equator.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryWetter | 4 days | 78% | 12h 26m | |
| FebruaryWetter | 3 days | 76% | 12h 19m | |
| MarchWetter | 3 days | 73% | 12h 09m | |
| AprilWetter | 3 days | 65% | 11h 58m | |
| May | no days | 50% | 11h 50m | |
| JuneAt its best | no days | 42% | 11h 46m | |
| JulyAt its best | no days | 37% | 11h 48m | |
| AugustAt its best | no days | 32% | 11h 55m | |
| September | no days | 34% | 12h 05m | |
| OctoberHot season | no days | 48% | 12h 15m | |
| NovemberHot season | 1 day | 56% | 12h 24m | |
| DecemberWetter | 3 days | 67% | 12h 28m |
When is the best time to visit Dodoma?
The best months are June to August: highs near 84°F, nights near 59°F, and rain on fewer than one day a week.The best months are June to August: highs near 29°C, nights near 15°C, and rain on fewer than one day a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Dodoma?
October and November, with highs near 91°F and lows near 66°F. The coolest is July, with highs near 83°F.October and November, with highs near 33°C and lows near 19°C. The coolest is July, with highs near 28°C.
When does it rain most in Dodoma?
January, with rain on about four days a week. July and August are the driest, with rain on fewer than one day a week.
How long are the days in Dodoma?
About 12 hours all year, as near the equator.
When are the skies clearest in Dodoma?
August, when cloud covers about 32% of the sky on average. January is the cloudiest, at about 78%.
Places with a year like Dodoma's
by their highs, lows and wet days- ThornboroughAustralia
- HyderabadIndiasix months apart
- San Miguel de AllendeMexicosix months apart
- LimaPeru
- AmpisikinaMadagascar
Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Dodoma's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Dodoma's summer.
Elsewhere in Tanzania
All of Tanzania- Idodi188 km south-west
- Magara279 km north
- Mwaseni309 km south-east
- Ganako316 km north
- Arusha329 km north
- Zanzibar (Stone Town)381 km east
- Dar es Salaam397 km east
- Kijini401 km east