Singida climate — normals and trends
Singida (Tanzania) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.4 °C and it receives 707 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 November (22.1 °C on average) and the coldest is July (18.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Singida averages 0 frost days, 12 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 87 rainy days per year.
Singida 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 33.2 °C (on 25 February 2005) and the coldest 9.9 °C (on 9 July 1986).
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
SingidaSingida
- coords
- -4.82°, 34.74°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
20.4°C
Average daily high
26.0°C
Average daily low
15.5°C
Annual rainfall
707mm
Sunshine / day
11.1h
Mean relative humidity
63%
Average peak wind
19.9km/h
Seasonal range
3.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
12 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
87 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
26.1 °C
Average feels-like low
14.4 °C
Average peak gust
40.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
22.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.41 · 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
33.2 °C
25 February 2005
Coldest day
9.9 °C
9 July 1986
Wettest day
106 mm
15 January 1999
Windiest day
35.9 km/h
29 September 2010
Strongest gust
67.0 km/h
1 October 1966
Hottest feels-like
35.2 °C
25 February 2005
Coldest feels-like
5.4 °C
11 July 1944
Sunniest day
12.3 h
3 December 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.6 °C | +0.3 °C | 112 mm | -40 mm |
| Feb | 27.3 °C | +1.7 °C | 62 mm | -65 mm |
| Mar | 26.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 190 mm | +56 mm |
| Apr | 25.8 °C | +0.5 °C | 43 mm | -40 mm |
| May | 25.1 °C | 0.0 °C | 10 mm | -3 mm |
| Jun | 24.9 °C | 0.0 °C | 1 mm | -0 mm |
| Jul | 24.6 °C | 0.0 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Aug | 25.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Sep | 27.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 28.4 °C | 0.0 °C | 1 mm | -6 mm |
| Nov | 30.0 °C | +2.2 °C | 4 mm | -50 mm |
| Dec | 27.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 109 mm | -24 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Singida?
Singida has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.4 °C and it receives 707 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Singida?
The hottest day measured in Singida between 1940 and 2025 was 25 February 2005, reaching 33.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Singida?
The coldest day measured in Singida between 1940 and 2025 was 9 July 1986, at 9.9 °C.
Does it snow in Singida?
Almost never: Singida sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Singida warmed?
Yes: Singida warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Singida?
The wettest day measured in Singida between 1940 and 2025 was 15 January 1999, with 106 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Singida?
The windiest day measured in Singida between 1940 and 2025 was 29 September 2010, with winds reaching 35.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Singida?
The warmest month in Singida is November (22.1 °C on average); the coldest is July (18.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Singida?
Singida receives on average 707 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 87 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Singida?
Singida gets on average 11.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,052 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Singida?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Singida.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Singida?
In Singida, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 35.2 °C on 25 February 2005, and the lowest was 5.4 °C on 11 July 1944.
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