Mlowo climate — normals and trends
Mlowo (Tanzania) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.8 °C and it receives 1,335 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 (22.6 °C on average) and the coldest is July (17.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Mlowo averages 0 frost days, 23 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 153 rainy days per year.
Mlowo has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.2 °C (on 18 October 2017) and the coldest 7.3 °C (on 24 June 1968).
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
MlowoSongwe
- coords
- -9.00°, 32.98°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
19.8°C
Average daily high
25.5°C
Average daily low
15.1°C
Annual rainfall
1,335mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
67%
Average peak wind
13.2km/h
Seasonal range
5.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
23 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
153 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
26.9 °C
Average feels-like low
14.8 °C
Average peak gust
32.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.68 · 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
35.2 °C
18 October 2017
Coldest day
7.3 °C
24 June 1968
Wettest day
141 mm
21 February 1957
Windiest day
28.8 km/h
20 August 1967
Strongest gust
63.0 km/h
11 February 1948
Hottest feels-like
35.5 °C
15 October 2023
Coldest feels-like
3.4 °C
24 June 1968
Sunniest day
12.5 h
7 December 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 224 mm | -26 mm |
| Feb | 26.2 °C | +1.8 °C | 117 mm | -103 mm |
| Mar | 25.3 °C | +0.8 °C | 282 mm | +12 mm |
| Apr | 25.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 224 mm | +40 mm |
| May | 24.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 40 mm | +11 mm |
| Jun | 25.6 °C | +1.5 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 24.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Aug | 26.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 30.3 °C | +2.2 °C | 2 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 30.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 2 mm | -21 mm |
| Nov | 29.3 °C | +1.4 °C | 126 mm | +5 mm |
| Dec | 26.6 °C | +1.5 °C | 202 mm | -33 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Mlowo?
Mlowo has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.8 °C and it receives 1,335 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mlowo?
The hottest day measured in Mlowo between 1940 and 2025 was 18 October 2017, reaching 35.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Mlowo?
The coldest day measured in Mlowo between 1940 and 2025 was 24 June 1968, at 7.3 °C.
Does it snow in Mlowo?
Almost never: Mlowo sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Mlowo warmed?
Yes: Mlowo warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Mlowo?
The wettest day measured in Mlowo between 1940 and 2025 was 21 February 1957, with 141 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Mlowo?
The windiest day measured in Mlowo between 1940 and 2025 was 20 August 1967, with winds reaching 28.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Mlowo?
The warmest month in Mlowo is October (22.6 °C on average); the coldest is July (17.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Mlowo?
Mlowo receives on average 1,335 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 153 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Mlowo?
Mlowo gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Mlowo?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Mlowo.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Mlowo?
In Mlowo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 35.5 °C on 15 October 2023, and the lowest was 3.4 °C on 24 June 1968.
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