Korogwe climate — normals and trends

Korogwe (Tanzania) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.5 °C and it receives 1,216 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 February (25.9 °C on average) and the coldest is July (20.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.

Korogwe averages 0 frost days, 99 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 212 rainy days per year.

Korogwe has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 39.5 °C (on 25 March 1941) and the coldest 12.0 °C (on 27 July 1975).

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

KorogweTanga

coords
-5.15°, 38.48°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AmTropical monsoonWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthAprilDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

23.5°C

Average daily high

28.3°C

Average daily low

19.9°C

Annual rainfall

1,216mm

Sunshine / day

10.5h

Mean relative humidity

82%

Average peak wind

12.7km/h

Seasonal range

5.0°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

99 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

212 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

31.7 °C

Average feels-like low

22.9 °C

Average peak gust

33.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

202 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.2 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.54 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

39.5 °C

25 March 1941

Coldest day

12.0 °C

27 July 1975

Wettest day

182 mm

7 May 2015

Windiest day

23.0 km/h

12 January 1943

Strongest gust

56.9 km/h

5 May 2019

Hottest feels-like

42.8 °C

19 February 2024

Coldest feels-like

10.6 °C

27 July 1975

Sunniest day

12.3 h

28 December 2018

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202535.7 °C26 February 202514.7 °C5 August 202524.3 °C1,262 mm1340
202435.1 °C21 February 202415.6 °C29 July 202424.6 °C1,374 mm1270
202335.9 °C5 January 202315.7 °C10 July 202324.4 °C1,433 mm1290
202235.8 °C13 January 202215.8 °C13 July 202224.4 °C727 mm1460
202135.0 °C6 March 202113.9 °C27 August 202124.2 °C783 mm1230
202033.8 °C29 February 202014.5 °C25 July 202024.3 °C1,601 mm1150
201934.3 °C28 February 201913.3 °C24 July 201924.4 °C1,565 mm1290
201833.9 °C2 March 201814.1 °C9 June 201823.8 °C1,507 mm900
201734.9 °C7 January 201715.1 °C14 July 201724.2 °C1,242 mm1220
201635.3 °C27 March 201615.2 °C17 September 201624.4 °C903 mm1410
201536.6 °C28 February 201515.1 °C15 June 201524.3 °C1,188 mm1290
201435.6 °C15 January 201414.3 °C13 July 201424.0 °C1,100 mm1110
201335.7 °C21 January 201314.6 °C1 July 201323.9 °C1,087 mm1170
201235.0 °C27 February 201213.7 °C23 July 201224.0 °C896 mm1200
201135.6 °C29 January 201115.2 °C11 July 201124.2 °C1,100 mm1130
201036.0 °C11 March 201014.7 °C4 July 201024.3 °C1,024 mm1430
200934.4 °C11 January 200914.7 °C29 July 200924.2 °C789 mm1350
200834.4 °C4 January 200813.4 °C29 June 200823.6 °C1,058 mm1130
200734.6 °C23 February 200714.4 °C20 June 200723.8 °C1,077 mm1160
200635.3 °C22 January 200614.5 °C29 June 200623.6 °C1,715 mm800
200535.3 °C20 February 200515.5 °C22 August 200523.9 °C928 mm1180
200435.9 °C28 January 200413.7 °C18 August 200423.7 °C1,143 mm790
200335.9 °C14 December 200314.3 °C9 July 200324.0 °C791 mm1440
200234.3 °C9 January 200215.1 °C22 August 200223.4 °C1,410 mm780
200134.7 °C3 March 200114.9 °C6 August 200123.6 °C827 mm1110
200036.1 °C22 February 200014.6 °C9 September 200023.4 °C1,079 mm1080
199935.8 °C10 February 199914.8 °C28 July 199923.3 °C1,151 mm950
199833.9 °C31 December 199814.2 °C15 June 199823.7 °C1,345 mm950
199734.8 °C28 January 199713.0 °C27 July 199723.5 °C1,798 mm850
199634.7 °C13 December 199612.5 °C4 August 199623.3 °C1,122 mm1130
199535.1 °C9 February 199513.9 °C8 July 199523.4 °C1,223 mm930
199434.8 °C1 January 199413.0 °C15 July 199423.3 °C1,474 mm700
199333.7 °C28 December 199313.9 °C24 July 199323.3 °C962 mm790
199234.4 °C25 February 199212.7 °C1 August 199223.3 °C1,144 mm870
199135.0 °C14 February 199114.0 °C20 August 199123.5 °C1,049 mm1060
199034.4 °C11 February 199013.1 °C11 July 199023.1 °C1,259 mm630
198933.7 °C26 February 198913.1 °C19 July 198923.0 °C1,487 mm600
198836.3 °C6 January 198814.1 °C2 October 198823.8 °C1,086 mm1000
198736.6 °C3 April 198713.7 °C11 July 198724.0 °C1,003 mm1330
198634.8 °C12 February 198613.8 °C7 July 198623.2 °C1,352 mm720
198534.1 °C16 February 198514.1 °C8 June 198522.9 °C1,198 mm680
198432.9 °C7 March 198412.9 °C8 September 198422.9 °C1,446 mm580
198334.0 °C9 March 198314.1 °C21 July 198323.6 °C1,182 mm1060
198236.7 °C5 March 198213.6 °C17 July 198223.6 °C1,534 mm1010
198135.4 °C26 February 198114.3 °C13 June 198123.3 °C1,191 mm910
198035.9 °C23 January 198014.2 °C21 June 198023.4 °C1,231 mm820
197933.5 °C4 March 197914.4 °C11 August 197923.0 °C1,652 mm610
197832.8 °C14 March 197813.8 °C31 August 197823.2 °C1,485 mm740
197735.0 °C28 January 197714.4 °C9 September 197723.5 °C1,480 mm760
197634.6 °C25 January 197613.9 °C19 July 197623.5 °C1,140 mm1130
197534.9 °C1 February 197512.0 °C27 July 197523.3 °C1,165 mm1140
197435.0 °C21 December 197413.3 °C30 July 197423.4 °C891 mm1230
197334.3 °C1 February 197313.9 °C16 July 197323.3 °C1,352 mm970
197234.5 °C28 January 197213.8 °C27 June 197223.2 °C1,489 mm590
197135.6 °C14 December 197113.5 °C8 June 197123.2 °C1,058 mm1180
197033.8 °C2 January 197014.6 °C20 June 197023.3 °C1,077 mm1110
196933.5 °C30 December 196913.8 °C16 June 196923.1 °C916 mm780
196833.3 °C18 February 196812.4 °C24 June 196822.7 °C1,437 mm580
196735.6 °C20 February 196714.2 °C17 September 196723.2 °C1,424 mm910
196635.8 °C24 December 196614.0 °C29 July 196623.3 °C1,204 mm1060
196535.0 °C26 February 196512.8 °C5 July 196522.9 °C1,276 mm750
196433.6 °C18 February 196413.1 °C29 June 196423.0 °C1,121 mm780
196336.2 °C5 February 196314.9 °C28 July 196323.0 °C1,328 mm730
196234.0 °C7 December 196214.3 °C26 July 196222.9 °C1,184 mm620
196136.0 °C29 January 196114.3 °C10 August 196123.6 °C1,929 mm960
196035.0 °C5 January 196014.1 °C25 July 196023.4 °C1,357 mm980
195935.9 °C10 February 195914.6 °C17 August 195923.8 °C1,222 mm1450
195835.3 °C3 February 195814.0 °C22 July 195823.7 °C978 mm1270
195734.7 °C19 January 195714.8 °C21 July 195723.2 °C1,512 mm800
195634.2 °C30 November 195613.6 °C13 July 195623.0 °C1,069 mm1070
195535.5 °C14 January 195513.5 °C11 August 195523.2 °C1,028 mm1340
195434.5 °C17 December 195414.5 °C5 July 195423.2 °C951 mm720
195332.7 °C16 February 195314.4 °C14 June 195322.6 °C1,925 mm410
195233.7 °C18 March 195213.9 °C29 August 195222.8 °C1,150 mm740
195132.9 °C3 January 195114.0 °C25 July 195122.6 °C1,866 mm530
195034.9 °C20 February 195014.7 °C18 August 195022.9 °C1,160 mm860
194933.2 °C31 January 194913.5 °C1 August 194922.8 °C1,249 mm790
194831.8 °C30 December 194815.0 °C26 July 194822.7 °C1,507 mm440
194736.2 °C28 February 194713.8 °C17 September 194722.7 °C1,493 mm640
194637.1 °C20 February 194614.7 °C2 June 194623.9 °C731 mm1670
194535.9 °C2 January 194514.1 °C30 July 194522.7 °C1,313 mm750
194437.1 °C12 February 194412.6 °C5 July 194423.4 °C874 mm1310
194337.6 °C24 January 194314.7 °C8 August 194323.6 °C577 mm1510
194236.4 °C31 January 194214.2 °C2 September 194223.5 °C757 mm1370
194139.5 °C25 March 194114.3 °C11 August 194123.4 °C1,258 mm1250
194035.6 °C30 December 194015.1 °C16 July 194023.2 °C1,095 mm750

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
29.1 °C
+0.8 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
134 d/yr
+35
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1262 mm
+46 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan32.2 °C+0.8 °C76 mm-6 mm
Feb32.7 °C+0.9 °C19 mm-53 mm
Mar31.3 °C+0.5 °C165 mm+30 mm
Apr28.5 °C+0.5 °C373 mm+148 mm
May27.5 °C+1.1 °C156 mm-19 mm
Jun26.3 °C+0.5 °C113 mm+53 mm
Jul26.0 °C+0.6 °C44 mm-9 mm
Aug26.5 °C+0.7 °C32 mm-24 mm
Sep27.9 °C+1.1 °C32 mm-25 mm
Oct28.7 °C+0.8 °C112 mm+17 mm
Nov30.4 °C+1.4 °C51 mm-54 mm
Dec32.0 °C+1.6 °C91 mm-12 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
35.7 °C
26 Feb 2025
Coldest day
14.7 °C
5 Aug 2025
Wettest day
110.9 mm
6 Apr 2025
Windiest day
19.7 km/h
24 May 2025
Strongest gust
48.6 km/h
20 Nov 2025
Hottest feels-like
40.3 °C
12 Jan 2025
Coldest feels-like
15.0 °C
5 Aug 2025
Sunniest day
12.3 h
4 Jan 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Korogwe?

Korogwe has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.5 °C and it receives 1,216 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Korogwe?

The hottest day measured in Korogwe between 1940 and 2025 was 25 March 1941, reaching 39.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Korogwe?

The coldest day measured in Korogwe between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 1975, at 12.0 °C.

Does it snow in Korogwe?

Almost never: Korogwe sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Korogwe warmed?

Yes: Korogwe warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Korogwe?

The wettest day measured in Korogwe between 1940 and 2025 was 7 May 2015, with 182 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Korogwe?

The windiest day measured in Korogwe between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1943, with winds reaching 23.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Korogwe?

The warmest month in Korogwe is February (25.9 °C on average); the coldest is July (20.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Korogwe?

Korogwe receives on average 1,216 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 212 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Korogwe?

Korogwe gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Korogwe?

Yes: Korogwe has on average 202 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Korogwe?

In Korogwe, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.8 °C on 19 February 2024, and the lowest was 10.6 °C on 27 July 1975.

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