Same climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Same?

Same has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.7 °C and it receives 635 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Same between 1940 and 2025 was 25 March 1941, reaching 38.2 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Same?

The coldest day measured in Same between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 1992, at 10.0 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Same?

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

Q: Has the climate of Same warmed?

Yes: Same warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Same?

The wettest day measured in Same between 1940 and 2025 was 29 March 2025, with 82 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Same?

The windiest day measured in Same between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1940, with winds reaching 22.8 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Same?

The warmest month in Same is February (24.9 °C on average); the coldest is July (19.9 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Same?

Same receives on average 635 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 121 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Same?

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

Same (Tanzania) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.7 °C and it receives 635 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 (24.9 °C on average) and the coldest is July (19.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.

Same averages 0 frost days, 112 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 121 rainy days per year.

Same has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.2 °C (on 25 March 1941) and the coldest 10.0 °C (on 1 August 1992).

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

SameKilimanjaro

coords: -4.07°, 37.73°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthAprilDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

22.7°C

Average daily high

28.4°C

Average daily low

18.2°C

Annual rainfall

635mm

Sunshine / day

10.5h

Mean relative humidity

69%

Average peak wind

12.4km/h

Seasonal range

5.0°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

112 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

121 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

29.9 °C

Average feels-like low

19.9 °C

Average peak gust

34.2 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

81 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.4 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.57 · 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

38.2 °C

25 March 1941

Coldest day

10.0 °C

1 August 1992

Wettest day

82 mm

29 March 2025

Windiest day

22.8 km/h

26 December 1940

Strongest gust

62.3 km/h

15 December 1959

Hottest feels-like

39.1 °C

28 March 2016

Coldest feels-like

8.5 °C

11 July 1944

Sunniest day

12.2 h

26 December 2025

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	35.1 °C28 February 2025	13.2 °C26 July 2025	23.5 °C	728 mm	168
2024	36.2 °C18 February 2024	14.2 °C31 May 2024	23.8 °C	719 mm	162
2023	35.9 °C5 February 2023	13.4 °C10 July 2023	23.8 °C	685 mm	151
2022	34.3 °C13 January 2022	14.4 °C21 July 2022	23.6 °C	345 mm	173
2021	34.5 °C24 November 2021	12.6 °C27 August 2021	23.4 °C	396 mm	162
2020	33.3 °C6 October 2020	12.3 °C17 July 2020	23.1 °C	963 mm	126
2019	35.4 °C10 April 2019	11.1 °C24 July 2019	23.5 °C	921 mm	127
2018	34.9 °C25 February 2018	12.0 °C10 June 2018	23.0 °C	752 mm	104
2017	34.8 °C10 March 2017	13.4 °C10 July 2017	23.6 °C	509 mm	162
2016	35.8 °C28 March 2016	12.5 °C9 July 2016	23.5 °C	460 mm	150
2015	35.1 °C28 February 2015	13.0 °C16 June 2015	23.6 °C	638 mm	162
2014	34.3 °C3 February 2014	12.6 °C29 June 2014	23.4 °C	509 mm	141
2013	35.2 °C20 February 2013	12.6 °C8 July 2013	23.3 °C	598 mm	150
2012	36.2 °C22 January 2012	13.1 °C19 July 2012	23.6 °C	429 mm	175
2011	34.6 °C6 November 2011	12.7 °C11 July 2011	23.5 °C	530 mm	157
2010	34.5 °C2 February 2010	12.5 °C4 July 2010	23.2 °C	497 mm	146
2009	34.9 °C11 January 2009	13.3 °C29 July 2009	23.6 °C	371 mm	168
2008	34.0 °C26 January 2008	11.5 °C29 June 2008	22.9 °C	551 mm	133
2007	34.0 °C10 November 2007	11.8 °C20 June 2007	23.0 °C	525 mm	112
2006	35.2 °C30 January 2006	12.1 °C19 August 2006	22.8 °C	876 mm	81
2005	35.9 °C2 March 2005	13.7 °C18 July 2005	23.4 °C	374 mm	155
2004	34.1 °C28 January 2004	12.6 °C12 July 2004	23.1 °C	531 mm	114
2003	34.8 °C13 March 2003	11.5 °C9 July 2003	23.5 °C	284 mm	182
2002	33.3 °C10 January 2002	12.8 °C23 July 2002	22.6 °C	799 mm	89
2001	33.6 °C3 March 2001	11.7 °C4 August 2001	22.8 °C	410 mm	120
2000	36.0 °C22 February 2000	12.3 °C9 July 2000	22.8 °C	436 mm	133
1999	34.9 °C5 March 1999	11.9 °C5 July 1999	22.6 °C	501 mm	126
1998	33.0 °C31 December 1998	11.9 °C1 July 1998	22.6 °C	753 mm	103
1997	34.7 °C28 January 1997	12.4 °C15 July 1997	22.8 °C	810 mm	96
1996	33.7 °C3 February 1996	10.6 °C4 August 1996	22.6 °C	584 mm	127
1995	33.4 °C6 February 1995	11.4 °C3 July 1995	22.6 °C	551 mm	95
1994	35.2 °C1 February 1994	11.8 °C12 June 1994	22.6 °C	774 mm	90
1993	33.1 °C13 November 1993	11.1 °C24 July 1993	22.6 °C	389 mm	87
1992	34.4 °C27 February 1992	10.0 °C1 August 1992	22.4 °C	657 mm	100
1991	34.3 °C20 March 1991	11.5 °C21 July 1991	22.6 °C	555 mm	111
1990	32.9 °C12 February 1990	12.4 °C26 June 1990	22.3 °C	648 mm	51
1989	34.0 °C25 February 1989	12.4 °C1 July 1989	22.2 °C	672 mm	73
1988	35.3 °C3 March 1988	13.7 °C23 June 1988	23.0 °C	505 mm	110
1987	34.9 °C7 March 1987	12.5 °C5 August 1987	23.2 °C	612 mm	159
1986	35.3 °C10 February 1986	11.2 °C28 June 1986	22.5 °C	723 mm	108
1985	33.2 °C17 January 1985	12.5 °C8 June 1985	22.3 °C	588 mm	71
1984	33.9 °C7 March 1984	12.3 °C8 June 1984	22.4 °C	655 mm	89
1983	34.2 °C16 November 1983	13.0 °C21 July 1983	23.1 °C	570 mm	147
1982	35.9 °C25 February 1982	12.2 °C19 July 1982	22.7 °C	739 mm	98
1981	34.2 °C11 February 1981	11.4 °C13 June 1981	22.6 °C	799 mm	118
1980	34.0 °C21 January 1980	12.1 °C26 July 1980	22.8 °C	577 mm	126
1979	32.5 °C5 March 1979	11.3 °C31 July 1979	22.0 °C	826 mm	85
1978	32.0 °C29 October 1978	12.0 °C9 July 1978	21.9 °C	1,031 mm	52
1977	33.1 °C20 February 1977	12.5 °C7 August 1977	22.7 °C	966 mm	93
1976	33.9 °C8 March 1976	11.6 °C19 July 1976	22.7 °C	582 mm	134
1975	34.4 °C14 March 1975	12.4 °C27 July 1975	22.6 °C	591 mm	121
1974	33.6 °C1 February 1974	11.0 °C30 July 1974	22.5 °C	488 mm	111
1973	34.4 °C15 March 1973	11.0 °C3 July 1973	22.6 °C	663 mm	121
1972	32.8 °C31 January 1972	10.9 °C27 June 1972	22.2 °C	979 mm	69
1971	34.6 °C1 March 1971	11.5 °C8 June 1971	22.3 °C	597 mm	104
1970	33.0 °C19 March 1970	11.9 °C10 July 1970	22.3 °C	583 mm	97
1969	32.7 °C22 March 1969	11.5 °C16 June 1969	22.3 °C	383 mm	91
1968	33.4 °C13 January 1968	10.3 °C15 July 1968	21.6 °C	914 mm	53
1967	34.8 °C19 February 1967	12.4 °C28 August 1967	22.1 °C	736 mm	97
1966	33.9 °C24 December 1966	12.2 °C15 August 1966	22.5 °C	622 mm	113
1965	33.7 °C25 February 1965	11.1 °C3 July 1965	22.0 °C	623 mm	61
1964	33.6 °C20 February 1964	10.7 °C29 June 1964	21.9 °C	622 mm	69
1963	33.6 °C2 March 1963	11.9 °C28 July 1963	21.9 °C	684 mm	63
1962	31.8 °C4 November 1962	12.3 °C13 August 1962	22.0 °C	580 mm	61
1961	33.1 °C31 January 1961	13.7 °C10 August 1961	22.6 °C	953 mm	109
1960	32.6 °C24 February 1960	11.4 °C25 July 1960	22.1 °C	782 mm	74
1959	33.7 °C12 February 1959	12.0 °C12 September 1959	22.5 °C	737 mm	97
1958	34.2 °C22 January 1958	11.4 °C14 August 1958	22.6 °C	595 mm	116
1957	32.9 °C22 January 1957	12.5 °C22 July 1957	22.2 °C	914 mm	57
1956	33.6 °C23 September 1956	11.2 °C13 July 1956	22.0 °C	636 mm	94
1955	33.5 °C9 November 1955	11.0 °C10 August 1955	22.3 °C	616 mm	132
1954	33.5 °C26 October 1954	12.0 °C22 June 1954	22.5 °C	500 mm	107
1953	32.2 °C4 November 1953	11.5 °C5 July 1953	21.5 °C	1,069 mm	23
1952	33.9 °C27 March 1952	12.2 °C15 July 1952	22.2 °C	551 mm	99
1951	32.4 °C1 October 1951	11.4 °C19 July 1951	21.8 °C	1,058 mm	62
1950	33.2 °C23 February 1950	11.6 °C19 August 1950	21.9 °C	680 mm	88
1949	33.8 °C8 February 1949	12.1 °C31 July 1949	22.4 °C	690 mm	133
1948	32.2 °C23 September 1948	12.1 °C5 July 1948	21.9 °C	702 mm	45
1947	33.7 °C2 March 1947	12.4 °C24 July 1947	21.7 °C	789 mm	58
1946	36.0 °C19 March 1946	12.3 °C14 August 1946	23.1 °C	336 mm	149
1945	33.8 °C26 January 1945	12.2 °C30 July 1945	22.1 °C	645 mm	100
1944	35.3 °C12 February 1944	10.1 °C11 July 1944	22.7 °C	456 mm	154
1943	34.4 °C11 January 1943	11.8 °C26 July 1943	22.9 °C	201 mm	189
1942	34.1 °C1 February 1942	11.1 °C27 July 1942	22.6 °C	336 mm	149
1941	38.2 °C25 March 1941	12.7 °C22 July 1941	22.5 °C	790 mm	118
1940	32.7 °C25 December 1940	12.4 °C29 June 1940	22.4 °C	619 mm	80

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

29.2 °C

+0.8 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

168 d/yr

+56

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

728 mm

+93 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	30.8 °C	+0.6 °C	35 mm	-21 mm
Feb	31.9 °C	+0.9 °C	10 mm	-39 mm
Mar	31.1 °C	+0.4 °C	265 mm	+174 mm
Apr	28.2 °C	-0.2 °C	163 mm	+20 mm
May	26.5 °C	+0.2 °C	69 mm	-14 mm
Jun	25.7 °C	0.0 °C	24 mm	+12 mm
Jul	26.0 °C	+0.6 °C	5 mm	-3 mm
Aug	27.5 °C	+1.1 °C	7 mm	-4 mm
Sep	30.2 °C	+2.0 °C	7 mm	-7 mm
Oct	30.0 °C	+0.5 °C	58 mm	+25 mm
Nov	31.2 °C	+1.6 °C	16 mm	-47 mm
Dec	31.1 °C	+1.7 °C	70 mm	-2 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

35.1 °C

28 Feb 2025

Coldest day

13.2 °C

26 Jul 2025

Wettest day

82.0 mm

29 Mar 2025

Windiest day

21.7 km/h

14 Jan 2025

Strongest gust

55.8 km/h

14 Jan 2025

Hottest feels-like

36.7 °C

8 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

13.2 °C

26 Jul 2025

Sunniest day

12.2 h

26 Dec 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Same?

Same has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.7 °C and it receives 635 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Same?

The hottest day measured in Same between 1940 and 2025 was 25 March 1941, reaching 38.2 °C.

What is the coldest day in Same?

The coldest day measured in Same between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 1992, at 10.0 °C.

Does it snow in Same?

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

Has the climate of Same warmed?

Yes: Same warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Same?

The wettest day measured in Same between 1940 and 2025 was 29 March 2025, with 82 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Same?

The windiest day measured in Same between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1940, with winds reaching 22.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Same?

The warmest month in Same is February (24.9 °C on average); the coldest is July (19.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Same?

Same receives on average 635 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 121 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Same?

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

Are there tropical nights in Same?

Yes: Same has on average 81 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Same?

In Same, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.1 °C on 28 March 2016, and the lowest was 8.5 °C on 11 July 1944.

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