Climate · Tanzania

Mwaseni

Hot all year, wet from March to April and dry from June to September.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years7.7°S60 m above the sea
  1. Jan96°36°76°24°Rain on about three days a week.
  2. Feb97°36°76°24°Rain on about three days a week.
  3. Mar94°34°76°24°Rain on about five days a week.
  4. Apr89°32°74°23°Rain on about six days a week.
  5. May89°32°72°22°Rain on about three days a week.
  6. Jun90°32°69°21°Rain on about one day a week.
  7. Jul90°32°68°20°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  8. Aug91°33°70°21°Rain on about one day a week.
  9. Sep92°33°71°22°Rain on about one day a week.
  10. Oct94°34°72°22°Rain on about two days a week.
  11. Nov95°35°74°23°Rain on about three days a week.
  12. Dec96°36°76°24°Rain on about four days a week.
Each month: its typical high and low, and dots for wet days a week. Tap a month to open it.The most comfortable months

It is hot all year: highs run from 89°F in April to 97°F in February. Rain comes in two spells, from March to April and in December. June to September is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight stays near 12 hours all year.It is hot all year: highs run from 32°C in April to 36°C in February. Rain comes in two spells, from March to April and in December. June to September is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight stays near 12 hours all year.

Where Mwaseni sits

Africa/Dar es Salaam

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Latitude
7.7°Ssouthern hemisphere
Above the sea
60 mlow-lying
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Nearest of ours
Dar es Salaam161 km north-east

The land around Mwaseni, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mwaseni, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mwaseni, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mwaseni, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mwaseni, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mwaseni, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mwaseni, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mwaseni, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mwaseni, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mwaseni, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mwaseni, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Mwaseni, 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 week

Temperature

Highs from 89°F in April and May to 97°F in February.Highs from 32°C in April and May to 36°C in February.

Chance of a wet day

Wettest in April (84% of days), driest in July (6%).

Cloud cover

Clearest in August and September (35% cover), cloudiest in January (75%).

Daylight

About 12 hours all year, as near the equator.

Week by week, lightly smoothed. Shading marks the seasons; the olive line, the most comfortable months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Month by month

°F°C

Mwaseni, month by month: the typical high and low, wet days a week, cloud cover and daylight.
MonthTypical low to highWet days a weekCloudDaylight
January
76°24°96°36°
3 days75%12h 31m
February
76°24°97°36°
3 days74%12h 22m
MarchRainy season
76°24°94°34°
5 days74%12h 09m
AprilRainy season
74°23°89°32°
6 days62%11h 56m
May
72°22°89°32°
3 days48%11h 46m
JuneMost comfortable
69°21°90°32°
1 day42%11h 41m
JulyMost comfortable
68°20°90°32°
no days39%11h 43m
AugustMost comfortable
70°21°91°33°
1 day35%11h 52m
September
71°22°92°33°
1 day35%12h 05m
October
72°22°94°34°
2 days43%12h 18m
November
74°23°95°35°
3 days50%12h 28m
DecemberRainy season
76°24°96°36°
4 days62%12h 34m

When is the best time to visit Mwaseni?


Mwaseni is hot all year. Its most comfortable months are June to August: highs near 90°F, nights near 69°F, and rain on about one day a week.Mwaseni is hot all year. Its most comfortable months are June to August: highs near 32°C, nights near 21°C, and rain on about 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 Mwaseni?

February, with highs near 97°F and lows near 76°F. The coolest are April and May, with highs near 89°F.February, with highs near 36°C and lows near 24°C. The coolest are April and May, with highs near 32°C.

When does it rain most in Mwaseni?

April, with rain on about six days a week. July is the driest, with rain on fewer than one day a week.

How long are the days in Mwaseni?

About 12 hours all year, as near the equator.

When are the skies clearest in Mwaseni?

August and September, when cloud covers about 35% of the sky on average. January is the cloudiest, at about 75%.

Places with a year like Mwaseni's

by their highs, lows and wet days

Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Mwaseni's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Mwaseni's summer.

Elsewhere in Tanzania

All of Tanzania

Where to stay

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Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Mwaseni. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.