Igugunu climate — normals and trends
Igugunu (Tanzania) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.6 °C and it receives 807 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is October (22.3 °C on average) and the coldest is July (19.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Igugunu averages 0 frost days, 17 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 93 rainy days per year.
Igugunu has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 33.6 °C (on 25 February 2005) and the coldest 10.0 °C (on 9 July 1986).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
IgugunuSingida
- coords
- -4.57°, 34.63°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
20.6°C
Average daily high
26.2°C
Average daily low
15.5°C
Annual rainfall
807mm
Sunshine / day
11.1h
Mean relative humidity
62%
Average peak wind
18.7km/h
Seasonal range
3.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
17 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
93 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
26.7 °C
Average feels-like low
14.5 °C
Average peak gust
37.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
22.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.45 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
33.6 °C
25 February 2005
Coldest day
10.0 °C
9 July 1986
Wettest day
111 mm
12 December 1958
Windiest day
36.7 km/h
1 October 1966
Strongest gust
68.0 km/h
1 October 1966
Hottest feels-like
35.2 °C
25 February 2005
Coldest feels-like
5.4 °C
11 July 1944
Sunniest day
12.3 h
3 December 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.7 °C | +0.3 °C | 111 mm | -54 mm |
| Feb | 27.5 °C | +1.7 °C | 58 mm | -80 mm |
| Mar | 26.5 °C | +0.7 °C | 223 mm | +68 mm |
| Apr | 26.1 °C | +0.7 °C | 39 mm | -57 mm |
| May | 25.5 °C | +0.2 °C | 12 mm | -4 mm |
| Jun | 25.3 °C | 0.0 °C | 1 mm | 0 mm |
| Jul | 25.0 °C | 0.0 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Aug | 26.1 °C | +0.1 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Sep | 28.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 1 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 28.8 °C | +0.1 °C | 2 mm | -7 mm |
| Nov | 30.3 °C | +2.4 °C | 5 mm | -65 mm |
| Dec | 27.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 158 mm | +1 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Igugunu?
Igugunu has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.6 °C and it receives 807 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Igugunu?
The hottest day measured in Igugunu between 1940 and 2025 was 25 February 2005, reaching 33.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Igugunu?
The coldest day measured in Igugunu between 1940 and 2025 was 9 July 1986, at 10.0 °C.
Does it snow in Igugunu?
Almost never: Igugunu sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Igugunu warmed?
Yes: Igugunu warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Igugunu?
The wettest day measured in Igugunu between 1940 and 2025 was 12 December 1958, with 111 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Igugunu?
The windiest day measured in Igugunu between 1940 and 2025 was 1 October 1966, with winds reaching 36.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Igugunu?
The warmest month in Igugunu is October (22.3 °C on average); the coldest is July (19.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Igugunu?
Igugunu receives on average 807 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 93 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Igugunu?
Igugunu gets on average 11.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,052 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Igugunu?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Igugunu.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Igugunu?
In Igugunu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 35.2 °C on 25 February 2005, and the lowest was 5.4 °C on 11 July 1944.
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