Mazinde climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Mazinde?

Mazinde has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.2 °C and it receives 1,369 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mazinde?

The hottest day measured in Mazinde between 1940 and 2025 was 25 March 1941, reaching 33.9 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Mazinde?

The coldest day measured in Mazinde between 1940 and 2025 was 5 July 1965, at 9.3 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Mazinde?

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

Q: Has the climate of Mazinde warmed?

Yes: Mazinde warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Mazinde?

The wettest day measured in Mazinde between 1940 and 2025 was 29 April 2010, with 186 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Mazinde?

The windiest day measured in Mazinde between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 2021, with winds reaching 20.3 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Mazinde?

The warmest month in Mazinde is February (22.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (17.3 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Mazinde?

Mazinde receives on average 1,369 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 202 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Mazinde?

Mazinde gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Mazinde (Tanzania) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.2 °C and it receives 1,369 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 (22.4 °C on average) and the coldest is July (17.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.

Mazinde averages 0 frost days, 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 202 rainy days per year.

Mazinde has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 33.9 °C (on 25 March 1941) and the coldest 9.3 °C (on 5 July 1965).

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

MazindeTanga

coords: -4.80°, 38.22°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthAprilDriest monthSeptember

Mean daily temperature

20.2°C

Average daily high

24.8°C

Average daily low

16.7°C

Annual rainfall

1,369mm

Sunshine / day

10.8h

Mean relative humidity

81%

Average peak wind

10.1km/h

Seasonal range

5.1°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

5 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

202 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

27.1 °C

Average feels-like low

18.3 °C

Average peak gust

35.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

8 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.3 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.3 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.62 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

33.9 °C

25 March 1941

Coldest day

9.3 °C

5 July 1965

Wettest day

186 mm

29 April 2010

Windiest day

20.3 km/h

24 July 2021

Strongest gust

68.0 km/h

24 July 2021

Hottest feels-like

37.0 °C

25 February 2005

Coldest feels-like

8.2 °C

27 July 1975

Sunniest day

12.3 h

24 December 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	30.9 °C10 December 2025	11.0 °C26 July 2025	21.0 °C	1,393 mm	10
2024	32.4 °C18 February 2024	12.8 °C5 August 2024	21.4 °C	1,582 mm	13
2023	31.6 °C5 February 2023	12.3 °C10 July 2023	21.3 °C	1,408 mm	17
2022	31.3 °C16 January 2022	12.5 °C11 July 2022	21.0 °C	899 mm	6
2021	30.4 °C24 November 2021	11.1 °C26 August 2021	20.8 °C	1,064 mm	3
2020	29.8 °C21 January 2020	12.0 °C15 August 2020	21.1 °C	1,998 mm	0
2019	31.1 °C26 March 2019	10.3 °C24 July 2019	21.2 °C	1,756 mm	16
2018	30.8 °C26 February 2018	12.0 °C7 August 2018	20.7 °C	1,488 mm	6
2017	30.4 °C7 March 2017	12.5 °C15 July 2017	21.0 °C	1,293 mm	2
2016	30.8 °C21 March 2016	12.4 °C7 July 2016	21.0 °C	1,134 mm	8
2015	31.3 °C28 February 2015	12.5 °C16 June 2015	21.1 °C	1,305 mm	10
2014	30.5 °C15 January 2014	12.0 °C13 July 2014	20.7 °C	1,362 mm	5
2013	29.2 °C20 January 2013	11.8 °C14 July 2013	20.6 °C	1,402 mm	0
2012	31.7 °C22 January 2012	11.2 °C19 July 2012	20.8 °C	1,057 mm	9
2011	30.1 °C8 February 2011	11.2 °C11 July 2011	20.8 °C	1,326 mm	4
2010	30.8 °C2 February 2010	11.4 °C16 August 2010	20.9 °C	1,315 mm	6
2009	30.7 °C11 January 2009	11.1 °C29 July 2009	20.7 °C	1,030 mm	1
2008	29.7 °C26 January 2008	10.9 °C29 June 2008	20.2 °C	1,212 mm	0
2007	30.9 °C23 February 2007	11.6 °C18 June 2007	20.5 °C	1,230 mm	1
2006	31.7 °C11 February 2006	11.5 °C29 June 2006	20.4 °C	1,827 mm	16
2005	31.9 °C27 February 2005	12.2 °C22 August 2005	20.8 °C	945 mm	13
2004	30.5 °C28 January 2004	11.1 °C11 July 2004	20.4 °C	1,221 mm	2
2003	30.8 °C17 March 2003	10.6 °C9 July 2003	20.8 °C	806 mm	20
2002	29.8 °C10 January 2002	11.5 °C13 July 2002	20.2 °C	1,520 mm	0
2001	29.4 °C10 December 2001	11.0 °C16 July 2001	20.2 °C	1,089 mm	0
2000	33.2 °C22 February 2000	11.2 °C8 July 2000	20.2 °C	1,289 mm	14
1999	31.1 °C10 February 1999	11.7 °C5 July 1999	20.0 °C	1,223 mm	6
1998	29.9 °C23 February 1998	11.5 °C1 July 1998	20.6 °C	1,430 mm	0
1997	31.6 °C17 January 1997	9.9 °C27 July 1997	20.5 °C	1,582 mm	26
1996	30.5 °C13 December 1996	10.4 °C1 July 1996	20.2 °C	1,145 mm	1
1995	30.6 °C6 February 1995	11.1 °C8 July 1995	20.3 °C	1,238 mm	1
1994	31.8 °C7 February 1994	10.7 °C15 July 1994	20.2 °C	1,619 mm	10
1993	28.9 °C6 November 1993	9.8 °C24 July 1993	20.0 °C	1,010 mm	0
1992	30.4 °C27 February 1992	9.4 °C11 August 1992	20.0 °C	1,291 mm	3
1991	30.1 °C4 March 1991	10.1 °C21 July 1991	20.3 °C	1,213 mm	2
1990	29.6 °C11 February 1990	10.9 °C11 July 1990	20.0 °C	1,271 mm	0
1989	29.7 °C25 February 1989	11.3 °C19 July 1989	19.9 °C	1,651 mm	0
1988	31.9 °C3 March 1988	12.3 °C7 August 1988	20.5 °C	1,207 mm	6
1987	30.8 °C1 April 1987	10.7 °C25 June 1987	20.5 °C	1,225 mm	4
1986	30.2 °C10 February 1986	10.6 °C8 July 1986	19.9 °C	1,683 mm	2
1985	29.2 °C16 February 1985	11.0 °C21 August 1985	19.8 °C	1,309 mm	0
1984	28.9 °C7 February 1984	11.4 °C16 July 1984	19.7 °C	1,694 mm	0
1983	30.0 °C9 March 1983	11.2 °C21 July 1983	20.4 °C	1,273 mm	1
1982	31.1 °C25 March 1982	11.0 °C17 July 1982	20.2 °C	1,579 mm	11
1981	29.6 °C23 November 1981	10.8 °C25 July 1981	20.0 °C	1,496 mm	0
1980	30.0 °C23 January 1980	11.2 °C21 June 1980	20.0 °C	1,438 mm	1
1979	30.1 °C5 March 1979	11.1 °C31 July 1979	19.9 °C	1,827 mm	1
1978	28.5 °C27 February 1978	11.2 °C29 August 1978	19.9 °C	1,762 mm	0
1977	28.7 °C11 February 1977	11.3 °C7 August 1977	20.1 °C	1,837 mm	0
1976	30.3 °C9 March 1976	10.2 °C19 July 1976	20.1 °C	1,289 mm	1
1975	30.3 °C22 February 1975	10.4 °C27 July 1975	19.9 °C	1,355 mm	1
1974	29.2 °C25 February 1974	9.7 °C29 July 1974	19.9 °C	1,090 mm	0
1973	30.8 °C1 February 1973	10.9 °C11 July 1973	20.0 °C	1,594 mm	4
1972	29.5 °C31 January 1972	11.6 °C27 July 1972	19.9 °C	1,818 mm	0
1971	30.2 °C1 March 1971	10.3 °C8 June 1971	19.7 °C	1,406 mm	1
1970	28.9 °C16 November 1970	11.0 °C18 September 1970	19.9 °C	1,314 mm	0
1969	28.9 °C27 December 1969	9.9 °C16 June 1969	19.9 °C	1,003 mm	0
1968	30.0 °C13 January 1968	10.1 °C15 July 1968	19.6 °C	1,562 mm	1
1967	31.9 °C19 February 1967	12.1 °C22 July 1967	20.0 °C	1,371 mm	13
1966	30.3 °C24 December 1966	10.8 °C28 July 1966	20.1 °C	1,215 mm	1
1965	30.7 °C25 February 1965	9.3 °C5 July 1965	19.7 °C	1,247 mm	4
1964	29.4 °C26 February 1964	10.3 °C29 June 1964	19.6 °C	1,456 mm	0
1963	30.6 °C2 March 1963	11.4 °C28 July 1963	19.6 °C	1,631 mm	1
1962	28.9 °C13 November 1962	11.1 °C13 August 1962	19.7 °C	1,354 mm	0
1961	29.9 °C27 January 1961	11.6 °C10 August 1961	20.3 °C	1,951 mm	0
1960	29.1 °C12 December 1960	10.9 °C25 July 1960	20.0 °C	1,550 mm	0
1959	29.9 °C10 February 1959	11.3 °C9 August 1959	20.3 °C	1,378 mm	0
1958	30.8 °C22 January 1958	11.2 °C7 August 1958	20.3 °C	1,084 mm	2
1957	29.2 °C29 March 1957	11.5 °C22 July 1957	20.0 °C	1,692 mm	0
1956	29.1 °C23 September 1956	11.2 °C9 July 1956	19.6 °C	1,274 mm	0
1955	29.8 °C6 December 1955	10.8 °C10 August 1955	19.8 °C	1,199 mm	0
1954	29.7 °C26 October 1954	11.3 °C22 June 1954	19.8 °C	1,203 mm	0
1953	28.3 °C5 March 1953	11.4 °C10 August 1953	19.4 °C	2,016 mm	0
1952	30.0 °C23 March 1952	11.4 °C15 July 1952	19.7 °C	1,222 mm	2
1951	28.2 °C4 January 1951	11.0 °C6 August 1951	19.4 °C	1,932 mm	0
1950	29.0 °C25 October 1950	11.1 °C18 August 1950	19.6 °C	1,162 mm	0
1949	29.5 °C10 March 1949	11.1 °C12 August 1949	19.7 °C	1,425 mm	0
1948	28.0 °C30 December 1948	11.4 °C5 September 1948	19.4 °C	1,690 mm	0
1947	31.3 °C25 February 1947	11.1 °C13 August 1947	19.4 °C	1,705 mm	9
1946	32.7 °C19 March 1946	12.1 °C1 June 1946	20.4 °C	933 mm	42
1945	30.4 °C26 January 1945	11.6 °C30 July 1945	19.5 °C	1,465 mm	4
1944	33.4 °C20 February 1944	9.8 °C5 July 1944	20.3 °C	970 mm	48
1943	31.8 °C14 January 1943	10.9 °C18 July 1943	20.3 °C	616 mm	30
1942	30.5 °C1 February 1942	10.9 °C27 July 1942	20.0 °C	908 mm	11
1941	33.9 °C25 March 1941	11.9 °C1 July 1941	20.1 °C	1,488 mm	21
1940	29.4 °C28 December 1940	12.0 °C17 July 1940	19.9 °C	1,208 mm	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

25.5 °C

+0.7 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

10 d/yr

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1393 mm

+24 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	27.4 °C	+0.3 °C	116 mm	-20 mm
Feb	28.0 °C	+0.4 °C	44 mm	-76 mm
Mar	27.4 °C	+0.4 °C	236 mm	+54 mm
Apr	25.4 °C	+0.6 °C	328 mm	+87 mm
May	23.6 °C	+0.5 °C	191 mm	+36 mm
Jun	22.5 °C	+0.3 °C	102 mm	+54 mm
Jul	22.1 °C	+0.4 °C	36 mm	-5 mm
Aug	23.3 °C	+0.7 °C	20 mm	-15 mm
Sep	25.5 °C	+1.4 °C	13 mm	-20 mm
Oct	25.8 °C	+0.3 °C	110 mm	+35 mm
Nov	27.4 °C	+1.4 °C	42 mm	-89 mm
Dec	28.0 °C	+1.6 °C	156 mm	-17 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

30.9 °C

10 Dec 2025

Coldest day

11.0 °C

26 Jul 2025

Wettest day

47.1 mm

6 Apr 2025

Windiest day

18.4 km/h

24 May 2025

Strongest gust

58.0 km/h

24 May 2025

Hottest feels-like

34.7 °C

28 Feb 2025

Coldest feels-like

10.8 °C

26 Jul 2025

Sunniest day

12.2 h

25 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Mazinde?

Mazinde has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.2 °C and it receives 1,369 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mazinde?

The hottest day measured in Mazinde between 1940 and 2025 was 25 March 1941, reaching 33.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in Mazinde?

The coldest day measured in Mazinde between 1940 and 2025 was 5 July 1965, at 9.3 °C.

Does it snow in Mazinde?

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

Has the climate of Mazinde warmed?

Yes: Mazinde warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Mazinde?

The wettest day measured in Mazinde between 1940 and 2025 was 29 April 2010, with 186 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Mazinde?

The windiest day measured in Mazinde between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 2021, with winds reaching 20.3 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Mazinde?

The warmest month in Mazinde is February (22.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (17.3 °C).

How much does it rain in Mazinde?

Mazinde receives on average 1,369 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 202 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Mazinde?

Mazinde gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Mazinde?

Yes: Mazinde has on average 8 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Mazinde?

In Mazinde, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.0 °C on 25 February 2005, and the lowest was 8.2 °C on 27 July 1975.

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