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Nungwi weather and climate
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Nungwi weather and climate
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Overview
Day
31 °C
Night
23 °C
Sea
29 °C
Precipitation
348 mm
in month
Rainy days
17 days
in month
Daylight
12 hours
average
Sunshine
6 hours
average
Humidity
83 %
Day
31 °C
Night
23 °C
Sea
29 °C
Precipitation
348 mm
in month
Rainy days
17 days
in month
Daylight
12 hours
average
Sunshine
6 hours
average
Humidity
83 %
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Weather overview for Nungwi
Weather overview
Nungwi (Tanzania) is a place with a tropical climate. The day temperatures range from 29 °C (84 °F) in July to 33 °C (92 °F) in February. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in January with 24 °C (75 °F), the lowest in September with 20 °C (69 °F). The least rainy month in Nungwi is February with its 4 days of rain, the rainiest month is April, when it rains 17 days. Sea temperatures are in the following range: 25 °C (78 °F) in August to 29 °C (84 °F) in March.
January weather
The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, the value of this measure is 7 days in Nungwi, and the rainfall amount continues to descent too, with its value of 56 mm (2.21 in). The tourist season is taking place in January. The maximum of the night temperature can be noticed in January.
February weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Nungwi. The number of rainy days is on its minimum in February. The maximum of the day temperature can be noticed, with its value being 33 °C (92 °F). The minimum of the humidity is observable, with its value being 75 %. The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable in this month.
March weather
The tourist season is taking place in Nungwi. The maximum of the sea temperature can be noticed, the value of this measure is 29 °C (84 °F). The rainfall amount starts to rise, with its value of 169 mm (6.65 in), and the number of rainy days starts to rise as well. The wind speed is on its minimum in March. The beginning of the descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed, the value of this measure is 7 hours.
April weather
The day temperature descent's start could be observed in Nungwi. The maximum of the number of rainy days can be noticed, with its value of 17 days, and the maximum of the rainfall amount can be noticed too in this month. The wet season slowly starts. The number of sun hours (without clouds) is on its minimum, with its value being 6 hours. The humidity is on its maximum, its value is 83 %.
May weather
The day temperature continues to descent, with its value of 30 °C (86 °F) in Nungwi, while the sea temperature descent's start could be observed in this month. The beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value of 15 days, and the rainfall amount descent's start could be observed as well, the value of this measure is 293 mm (11.53 in). The wet season continues. The night temperature starts to descent, its value is 23 °C (73 °F).
June weather
The descent of the day temperature can be observed, its value is 29 °C (85 °F) in Nungwi, and the descent of the sea temperature can be observed as well, the value of this measure is 27 °C (80 °F). The tourist season is at its beginning in June. The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 22 °C (71 °F). The number of rainy days continues to descent, its value is 7 days. The beginning of the rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed, the value of this measure is 7 hours.
July weather
The tourist season continues in July in Nungwi. The day temperature is on its minimum, the value of this measure is 29 °C (84 °F), while the sea temperature continues to descent, with its value being 26 °C (78 °F). The number of rainy days continues to descent, its value is 5 days, and the rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month as well, the value of this measure is 57 mm (2.24 in). The descent of the night temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 21 °C (70 °F).
August weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Nungwi. The number of rainy days starts to rise, the value of this measure is 7 days, and the beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed as well, the value of this measure is 64 mm (2.51 in). The minimum of the sea temperature can be noticed, with its value being 25 °C (78 °F), while the descent of the night temperature can be observed, with its value being 20 °C (69 °F).
September weather
The tourist season continues in Nungwi. The minimum of the rainfall amount can be noticed, with its value of 46 mm (1.82 in). The night temperature reaches its minimum, the value of this measure is 20 °C (69 °F), while the beginning of the rise of the day temperature could be noticed, the value of this measure is 30 °C (86 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rise's start could be observed.
October weather
The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month in Nungwi, while the beginning of the rise of the sea temperature could be noticed, the value of this measure is 26 °C (80 °F). There is pending tourist season in October. The rainfall amount rise's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 85 mm (3.34 in), and the beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed as well, the value of this measure is 8 days. The night temperature rise's start could be observed, with its value being 21 °C (70 °F).
November weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Nungwi. The day temperature continues to rise, its value is 32 °C (90 °F), and the sea temperature continues to rise as well, with its value being 28 °C (82 °F). The rise of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value of 144 mm (5.69 in), and the number of rainy days continues to rise too, the value of this measure is 14 days. The night temperature continues to rise, the value of this measure is 23 °C (73 °F).
December weather
The rise of the day temperature can be observed, with its value of 33 °C (91 °F) in Nungwi, and the sea temperature rises similarly to the previous month as well, its value is 28 °C (83 °F). The tourist season is taking place. The beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value of 12 days, and the rainfall amount starts to descent too, with its value being 131 mm (5.14 in). The rise of the night temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 24 °C (75 °F).
FAQs
How many rainy days can I expect in January in Nungwi?
In Nungwi in January, we can expect 7 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.5 days of the week, or in general - 22 % days.
What is the night temperature in February in Nungwi?
The average night temperature in Nungwi in February is 24 °C (75 °F). A very pleasant temperature for long evening walks, fun over a drink outside, or doing sports in the morning. If possible, look for a hotel with air conditioning.
How humid is Nungwi in March?
In March in Nungwi, expect humidity around 79 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.
How windy is Nungwi in May?
An average wind scale that can be expected in May in Nungwi is 4.
Are there good conditions to visit in June in Nungwi?
June is the best month to visit Nungwi. The temperature during the day will be nice 29 °C (85 °F). The seawater temperature reaches ideal 27 °C (80 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 22 °C (71 °F). You can expect just 7 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary.
Is it hot in July in Nungwi?
In July in Nungwi, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
What is the temperature in Nungwi during the day in August?
In Nungwi in August, the average daily temperatures will be 29 °C (84 °F). The ideal temperature for enjoying sunbathing by the water and a good temperature for other activities. For some people, it will be too hot in the direct sunlight and the stay may not be so pleasant. Don't forget to pack flip-flops, sunscreen, and a hand fan if necessary - it may come in handy.
Is September part of the wet season in Nungwi?
No, there is no wet season in September in Nungwi - you can expect 7 days of rain during the month.
What is the sea temperature in Nungwi in October?
The temperature of the sea in Nungwi in October is 26 °C (80 °F). Seems like an ideal temperature for swimming, you can stay in the sea for a long time and enjoy it as well.
Is there a dry season in Nungwi in November?
No, November is not a dry month in Nungwi, expect rain approximately 14 days in a month.
How many hours of sun to expect in December in Nungwi?
There is an average length of sunshine of 8 hours per day in December in Nungwi.