Nyamuswa climate — normals and trends

Nyamuswa (Tanzania) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.1 °C and it receives 1,351 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 September (23.1 °C on average) and the coldest is December (21.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Nyamuswa averages 0 frost days, 61 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 185 rainy days per year.

Nyamuswa has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 35.4 °C (on 10 February 2006) and the coldest 11.8 °C (on 24 July 1947).

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

NyamuswaMara

coords
-1.90°, 34.02°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthSeptemberColdest monthDecemberWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

22.1°C

Average daily high

27.8°C

Average daily low

17.6°C

Annual rainfall

1,351mm

Sunshine / day

10.8h

Mean relative humidity

71%

Average peak wind

11.9km/h

Seasonal range

1.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

61 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

185 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

30.1 °C

Average feels-like low

18.5 °C

Average peak gust

28.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

14 d/yr

Solar radiation

20.6 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.2 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.70 · 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

35.4 °C

10 February 2006

Coldest day

11.8 °C

24 July 1947

Wettest day

106 mm

29 April 1958

Windiest day

22.6 km/h

18 February 1999

Strongest gust

50.0 km/h

16 November 2016

Hottest feels-like

37.6 °C

21 March 2016

Coldest feels-like

8.7 °C

24 July 1947

Sunniest day

12.1 h

28 November 1979

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202533.7 °C6 March 202515.4 °C27 July 202523.0 °C1,119 mm920
202433.1 °C14 September 202415.0 °C5 August 202423.4 °C1,276 mm1080
202333.7 °C3 October 202315.9 °C20 July 202323.4 °C1,483 mm1200
202234.5 °C25 October 202214.7 °C5 July 202223.1 °C1,077 mm1150
202132.5 °C25 October 202115.4 °C11 March 202122.8 °C992 mm750
202032.7 °C18 September 202014.8 °C19 July 202022.6 °C1,427 mm480
201934.1 °C14 February 201915.3 °C24 July 201923.1 °C1,478 mm1070
201834.2 °C30 September 201814.5 °C29 May 201822.9 °C1,164 mm900
201734.6 °C18 January 201714.3 °C10 July 201723.5 °C1,131 mm1460
201633.2 °C24 February 201614.6 °C28 June 201623.6 °C858 mm1510
201534.6 °C10 March 201515.0 °C17 January 201522.9 °C1,239 mm950
201432.9 °C11 October 201414.5 °C13 February 201422.6 °C1,168 mm730
201333.3 °C15 October 201312.9 °C16 July 201322.4 °C1,227 mm610
201233.9 °C29 March 201214.5 °C4 January 201222.3 °C1,228 mm650
201132.6 °C28 January 201115.3 °C4 September 201122.4 °C1,477 mm740
201032.6 °C4 October 201015.4 °C24 September 201022.9 °C1,159 mm860
200933.1 °C28 September 200915.1 °C6 July 200922.9 °C1,299 mm1150
200832.6 °C28 September 200812.8 °C9 July 200822.6 °C1,102 mm770
200734.1 °C26 October 200714.0 °C20 June 200722.5 °C1,188 mm720
200635.4 °C10 February 200615.9 °C16 June 200623.1 °C1,385 mm1340
200534.7 °C22 December 200515.1 °C13 June 200523.5 °C839 mm1790
200434.6 °C10 October 200414.7 °C5 July 200423.0 °C1,100 mm960
200334.5 °C19 March 200314.9 °C30 August 200322.9 °C951 mm960
200233.5 °C22 October 200214.0 °C15 June 200222.7 °C1,292 mm980
200132.9 °C20 October 200114.6 °C7 August 200122.2 °C1,053 mm370
200032.1 °C27 October 200015.9 °C21 February 200022.7 °C986 mm940
199933.1 °C8 February 199914.9 °C6 July 199922.4 °C1,030 mm570
199832.8 °C14 September 199815.8 °C11 November 199822.9 °C987 mm790
199735.2 °C25 September 199714.9 °C21 May 199723.0 °C1,360 mm1090
199633.4 °C14 October 199614.0 °C10 August 199622.6 °C1,080 mm760
199532.8 °C22 September 199515.1 °C25 August 199522.7 °C1,148 mm770
199434.7 °C25 September 199413.3 °C24 August 199422.4 °C1,492 mm530
199333.7 °C28 October 199314.5 °C22 January 199322.8 °C954 mm990
199233.1 °C26 September 199214.2 °C19 July 199222.5 °C1,179 mm710
199134.6 °C20 September 199114.5 °C15 July 199122.0 °C1,473 mm370
199034.3 °C7 October 199013.7 °C8 January 199022.3 °C1,376 mm470
198932.5 °C22 October 198913.7 °C22 June 198922.0 °C1,400 mm370
198832.6 °C2 March 198814.9 °C20 July 198822.5 °C1,276 mm500
198732.8 °C26 December 198715.3 °C24 June 198722.6 °C1,234 mm830
198633.9 °C30 September 198613.7 °C8 July 198622.0 °C1,701 mm680
198533.3 °C16 March 198513.7 °C8 June 198522.0 °C1,400 mm410
198433.0 °C26 September 198414.4 °C8 September 198422.1 °C1,407 mm370
198332.0 °C6 July 198314.9 °C30 November 198322.4 °C1,347 mm540
198232.8 °C12 September 198214.9 °C25 November 198222.2 °C1,432 mm490
198133.8 °C11 March 198114.0 °C16 June 198122.2 °C1,317 mm480
198032.9 °C2 October 198014.5 °C20 March 198022.3 °C1,184 mm810
197933.6 °C12 October 197914.3 °C18 June 197922.0 °C1,321 mm640
197832.6 °C18 October 197812.3 °C5 February 197821.6 °C1,632 mm330
197734.1 °C15 October 197713.3 °C11 August 197721.7 °C1,803 mm410
197633.4 °C29 October 197613.5 °C22 August 197621.5 °C1,581 mm520
197532.1 °C7 November 197513.1 °C5 August 197521.3 °C1,562 mm210
197433.5 °C31 October 197414.3 °C21 August 197421.5 °C1,435 mm470
197332.9 °C25 October 197311.9 °C4 July 197321.9 °C1,368 mm440
197232.1 °C11 October 197214.1 °C18 March 197221.2 °C1,826 mm330
197132.0 °C16 October 197113.3 °C8 June 197121.2 °C1,542 mm310
197033.2 °C30 October 197012.5 °C11 July 197021.7 °C1,458 mm380
196933.8 °C2 October 196912.9 °C6 August 196921.9 °C1,196 mm610
196832.6 °C6 October 196813.6 °C3 August 196821.3 °C1,581 mm400
196732.1 °C19 January 196713.5 °C29 July 196721.5 °C1,524 mm370
196633.1 °C15 October 196613.8 °C16 September 196621.8 °C1,374 mm560
196534.4 °C11 October 196512.1 °C18 January 196521.9 °C1,403 mm640
196432.3 °C30 October 196412.5 °C12 August 196421.2 °C1,616 mm190
196333.9 °C22 October 196312.4 °C28 July 196321.1 °C1,833 mm430
196230.6 °C1 October 196213.4 °C29 July 196220.6 °C1,765 mm20
196132.2 °C17 January 196113.1 °C16 June 196121.7 °C2,125 mm310
196033.1 °C9 December 196013.6 °C26 July 196022.2 °C1,421 mm610
195931.5 °C29 September 195913.8 °C22 June 195921.7 °C1,711 mm220
195833.8 °C29 October 195814.0 °C24 July 195821.8 °C1,556 mm430
195733.2 °C8 October 195713.4 °C5 February 195721.7 °C1,902 mm490
195631.4 °C20 November 195613.7 °C15 July 195620.8 °C1,382 mm100
195530.4 °C25 November 195513.1 °C15 August 195520.8 °C1,498 mm30
195431.0 °C25 November 195412.1 °C13 June 195420.9 °C1,375 mm150
195331.2 °C10 September 195312.5 °C6 July 195320.8 °C2,422 mm130
195230.7 °C27 October 195213.9 °C17 June 195221.2 °C1,543 mm40
195132.0 °C5 September 195113.2 °C3 July 195121.0 °C1,890 mm140
195030.4 °C7 October 195012.1 °C3 June 195020.7 °C1,461 mm30
194932.2 °C31 October 194913.2 °C30 July 194921.1 °C1,318 mm190
194831.8 °C4 October 194813.1 °C12 June 194821.3 °C1,485 mm110
194733.7 °C6 October 194711.8 °C24 July 194721.5 °C1,393 mm660
194633.8 °C31 March 194614.1 °C25 June 194621.5 °C1,195 mm500
194533.7 °C6 October 194513.5 °C9 June 194521.7 °C997 mm600
194433.2 °C15 April 194412.9 °C6 July 194422.4 °C961 mm1300
194333.6 °C13 January 194312.7 °C29 May 194322.2 °C699 mm940
194232.8 °C1 October 194214.3 °C20 January 194221.7 °C827 mm790
194132.3 °C25 September 194113.7 °C25 May 194121.4 °C1,232 mm280
194029.2 °C17 April 194013.5 °C20 August 194020.5 °C1,532 mm00

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
28.6 °C
+0.8 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
92 d/yr
+31
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1119 mm
-232 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan27.5 °C+0.6 °C103 mm-54 mm
Feb30.3 °C+2.7 °C16 mm-124 mm
Mar28.9 °C+1.2 °C148 mm-39 mm
Apr27.8 °C+0.9 °C182 mm-9 mm
May27.6 °C+0.7 °C62 mm-27 mm
Jun28.5 °C+0.9 °C24 mm-2 mm
Jul28.8 °C+0.6 °C22 mm+5 mm
Aug28.4 °C-0.4 °C85 mm+52 mm
Sep29.8 °C+0.5 °C67 mm+16 mm
Oct28.1 °C-1.0 °C150 mm+61 mm
Nov29.1 °C+1.8 °C53 mm-123 mm
Dec28.2 °C+1.5 °C208 mm+11 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
33.7 °C
6 Mar 2025
Coldest day
15.4 °C
27 Jul 2025
Wettest day
49.5 mm
28 Dec 2025
Windiest day
20.0 km/h
27 Feb 2025
Strongest gust
44.6 km/h
1 Oct 2025
Hottest feels-like
35.8 °C
1 Mar 2025
Coldest feels-like
13.8 °C
27 Jul 2025
Sunniest day
12.1 h
25 Nov 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Nyamuswa?

Nyamuswa has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.1 °C and it receives 1,351 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nyamuswa?

The hottest day measured in Nyamuswa between 1940 and 2025 was 10 February 2006, reaching 35.4 °C.

What is the coldest day in Nyamuswa?

The coldest day measured in Nyamuswa between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 1947, at 11.8 °C.

Does it snow in Nyamuswa?

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

Has the climate of Nyamuswa warmed?

Yes: Nyamuswa warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Nyamuswa?

The wettest day measured in Nyamuswa between 1940 and 2025 was 29 April 1958, with 106 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Nyamuswa?

The windiest day measured in Nyamuswa between 1940 and 2025 was 18 February 1999, with winds reaching 22.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Nyamuswa?

The warmest month in Nyamuswa is September (23.1 °C on average); the coldest is December (21.4 °C).

How much does it rain in Nyamuswa?

Nyamuswa receives on average 1,351 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 185 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Nyamuswa?

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

Are there tropical nights in Nyamuswa?

Yes: Nyamuswa has on average 14 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Nyamuswa?

In Nyamuswa, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.6 °C on 21 March 2016, and the lowest was 8.7 °C on 24 July 1947.

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