Tarime climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Tarime?

Tarime has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.7 °C and it receives 1,243 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Tarime between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 2005, reaching 35.9 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Tarime?

The coldest day measured in Tarime between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 1947, at 11.6 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Tarime?

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

Q: Has the climate of Tarime warmed?

Yes: Tarime warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Tarime?

The wettest day measured in Tarime between 1940 and 2025 was 1 April 2009, with 116 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Tarime?

The windiest day measured in Tarime between 1940 and 2025 was 16 May 1947, with winds reaching 22.9 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Tarime?

The warmest month in Tarime is September (22.4 °C on average); the coldest is December (21.0 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Tarime?

Tarime receives on average 1,243 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 197 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Tarime?

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

Tarime (Tanzania) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.7 °C and it receives 1,243 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 (22.4 °C on average) and the coldest is December (21.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.

Tarime averages 0 frost days, 51 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 197 rainy days per year.

Tarime has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.28 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 35.9 °C (on 23 February 2005) and the coldest 11.6 °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

TarimeMara

coords: -1.35°, 34.37°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthSeptemberColdest monthDecemberWettest monthAprilDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

21.7°C

Average daily high

27.6°C

Average daily low

17.2°C

Annual rainfall

1,243mm

Sunshine / day

10.8h

Mean relative humidity

73%

Average peak wind

12.0km/h

Seasonal range

1.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

51 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

197 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

30.2 °C

Average feels-like low

17.8 °C

Average peak gust

29.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

6 d/yr

Solar radiation

20.7 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.4 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.73 · 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

35.9 °C

23 February 2005

Coldest day

11.6 °C

24 July 1947

Wettest day

116 mm

1 April 2009

Windiest day

22.9 km/h

16 May 1947

Strongest gust

54.0 km/h

23 October 2018

Hottest feels-like

38.3 °C

20 February 2005

Coldest feels-like

9.1 °C

27 July 1943

Sunniest day

12.1 h

21 November 1942

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	33.9 °C5 March 2025	15.7 °C17 August 2025	23.0 °C	1,039 mm	116
2024	33.4 °C12 September 2024	16.5 °C12 July 2024	22.9 °C	1,282 mm	84
2023	34.3 °C19 February 2023	16.2 °C6 January 2023	23.2 °C	1,451 mm	117
2022	33.2 °C31 October 2022	14.7 °C5 July 2022	22.6 °C	1,094 mm	97
2021	32.5 °C28 August 2021	15.4 °C17 January 2021	22.5 °C	833 mm	57
2020	31.9 °C18 September 2020	14.9 °C19 July 2020	22.1 °C	1,348 mm	18
2019	35.0 °C19 April 2019	15.0 °C24 July 2019	22.8 °C	1,305 mm	105
2018	34.5 °C15 February 2018	14.9 °C18 July 2018	22.7 °C	1,042 mm	80
2017	34.4 °C18 January 2017	14.5 °C10 July 2017	23.2 °C	968 mm	138
2016	33.0 °C23 December 2016	14.4 °C29 June 2016	23.1 °C	790 mm	119
2015	34.2 °C15 March 2015	15.4 °C19 January 2015	22.6 °C	1,122 mm	92
2014	33.8 °C2 March 2014	13.8 °C13 February 2014	22.3 °C	1,000 mm	46
2013	32.4 °C15 October 2013	12.6 °C16 July 2013	22.2 °C	1,033 mm	53
2012	34.3 °C29 March 2012	13.5 °C3 January 2012	21.9 °C	1,310 mm	57
2011	33.1 °C1 March 2011	15.9 °C29 June 2011	22.2 °C	1,320 mm	79
2010	32.1 °C2 February 2010	15.7 °C16 January 2010	22.4 °C	1,280 mm	51
2009	33.1 °C25 March 2009	14.8 °C6 July 2009	22.7 °C	1,332 mm	97
2008	32.7 °C28 September 2008	14.1 °C9 July 2008	22.4 °C	1,000 mm	72
2007	32.3 °C29 October 2007	13.8 °C20 June 2007	22.1 °C	1,044 mm	53
2006	35.4 °C10 February 2006	15.5 °C22 June 2006	22.7 °C	1,226 mm	118
2005	35.9 °C23 February 2005	15.5 °C14 July 2005	23.1 °C	803 mm	155
2004	33.0 °C10 October 2004	14.6 °C5 July 2004	22.6 °C	957 mm	94
2003	34.3 °C6 March 2003	15.1 °C10 July 2003	22.5 °C	838 mm	87
2002	33.8 °C26 September 2002	14.7 °C16 June 2002	22.5 °C	1,017 mm	104
2001	32.2 °C20 October 2001	14.8 °C22 July 2001	21.8 °C	942 mm	27
2000	32.7 °C28 February 2000	14.9 °C19 December 2000	22.2 °C	859 mm	87
1999	33.3 °C16 February 1999	14.9 °C7 July 1999	22.0 °C	949 mm	47
1998	32.7 °C14 September 1998	15.7 °C20 December 1998	22.4 °C	913 mm	34
1997	35.7 °C27 September 1997	15.5 °C21 May 1997	22.8 °C	1,301 mm	132
1996	32.9 °C25 October 1996	15.4 °C10 August 1996	22.3 °C	994 mm	83
1995	33.1 °C27 August 1995	14.9 °C26 August 1995	22.2 °C	1,095 mm	45
1994	34.4 °C25 September 1994	13.7 °C24 August 1994	22.0 °C	1,314 mm	61
1993	33.3 °C11 September 1993	14.0 °C22 January 1993	22.2 °C	916 mm	81
1992	34.3 °C28 March 1992	15.1 °C19 July 1992	22.0 °C	1,114 mm	56
1991	33.9 °C20 September 1991	14.7 °C24 October 1991	21.5 °C	1,268 mm	25
1990	32.7 °C7 October 1990	14.3 °C8 January 1990	21.8 °C	1,220 mm	31
1989	32.2 °C3 March 1989	13.7 °C22 June 1989	21.5 °C	1,325 mm	26
1988	33.7 °C2 March 1988	14.0 °C19 July 1988	21.9 °C	1,215 mm	33
1987	33.3 °C30 December 1987	14.7 °C3 July 1987	22.1 °C	1,166 mm	60
1986	33.3 °C30 September 1986	12.8 °C5 August 1986	21.5 °C	1,561 mm	47
1985	33.7 °C16 March 1985	13.8 °C7 July 1985	21.5 °C	1,323 mm	35
1984	32.9 °C21 February 1984	14.1 °C21 January 1984	21.9 °C	1,189 mm	52
1983	31.7 °C25 September 1983	14.8 °C30 November 1983	22.0 °C	1,132 mm	47
1982	32.6 °C12 September 1982	14.6 °C20 August 1982	21.7 °C	1,352 mm	43
1981	33.3 °C11 March 1981	14.1 °C15 June 1981	21.7 °C	1,120 mm	36
1980	33.4 °C22 February 1980	13.9 °C24 July 1980	21.8 °C	983 mm	71
1979	32.8 °C19 October 1979	14.4 °C18 July 1979	21.4 °C	1,367 mm	41
1978	32.1 °C17 October 1978	12.4 °C5 February 1978	21.1 °C	1,485 mm	23
1977	32.9 °C2 October 1977	12.9 °C11 August 1977	21.2 °C	1,707 mm	33
1976	33.2 °C29 October 1976	13.3 °C20 August 1976	21.0 °C	1,500 mm	37
1975	32.1 °C20 February 1975	13.1 °C29 July 1975	21.0 °C	1,385 mm	26
1974	33.5 °C16 March 1974	14.0 °C20 July 1974	20.9 °C	1,344 mm	24
1973	32.4 °C25 October 1973	11.9 °C4 July 1973	21.4 °C	1,274 mm	37
1972	32.5 °C11 October 1972	14.5 °C18 March 1972	20.8 °C	1,691 mm	24
1971	32.0 °C23 March 1971	12.4 °C10 July 1971	20.7 °C	1,438 mm	23
1970	31.4 °C30 October 1970	13.1 °C11 July 1970	21.1 °C	1,435 mm	13
1969	33.7 °C1 October 1969	13.2 °C6 August 1969	21.4 °C	1,142 mm	38
1968	32.3 °C6 October 1968	12.9 °C15 January 1968	20.8 °C	1,493 mm	20
1967	32.4 °C25 February 1967	12.2 °C29 July 1967	21.0 °C	1,405 mm	36
1966	32.1 °C15 October 1966	13.4 °C24 December 1966	21.3 °C	1,316 mm	28
1965	33.7 °C11 October 1965	12.9 °C18 January 1965	21.3 °C	1,313 mm	47
1964	31.1 °C30 October 1964	13.0 °C12 August 1964	20.6 °C	1,468 mm	5
1963	34.3 °C20 October 1963	12.2 °C28 July 1963	20.5 °C	1,745 mm	32
1962	30.1 °C1 October 1962	12.7 °C2 July 1962	20.2 °C	1,662 mm	1
1961	32.5 °C17 January 1961	13.5 °C16 June 1961	21.2 °C	1,969 mm	20
1960	33.3 °C22 October 1960	12.6 °C26 July 1960	21.5 °C	1,406 mm	50
1959	31.4 °C17 March 1959	13.1 °C14 July 1959	21.3 °C	1,489 mm	14
1958	33.1 °C30 October 1958	13.2 °C8 August 1958	21.3 °C	1,421 mm	33
1957	33.3 °C24 September 1957	13.5 °C5 February 1957	21.2 °C	1,755 mm	40
1956	30.4 °C16 October 1956	13.1 °C23 July 1956	20.3 °C	1,332 mm	1
1955	30.0 °C7 October 1955	13.6 °C15 August 1955	20.3 °C	1,383 mm	1
1954	30.2 °C7 October 1954	11.9 °C3 July 1954	20.4 °C	1,197 mm	2
1953	31.5 °C2 October 1953	13.2 °C11 August 1953	20.3 °C	2,443 mm	9
1952	30.9 °C27 October 1952	14.6 °C16 June 1952	20.7 °C	1,396 mm	5
1951	31.4 °C5 September 1951	13.3 °C17 July 1951	20.5 °C	1,669 mm	9
1950	30.3 °C28 February 1950	12.6 °C18 July 1950	20.2 °C	1,286 mm	4
1949	31.2 °C31 October 1949	13.0 °C31 July 1949	20.7 °C	1,249 mm	17
1948	31.8 °C4 October 1948	14.2 °C15 July 1948	20.8 °C	1,318 mm	6
1947	33.5 °C10 October 1947	11.6 °C24 July 1947	20.9 °C	1,298 mm	46
1946	33.9 °C31 March 1946	14.0 °C6 August 1946	21.3 °C	1,000 mm	58
1945	32.7 °C16 September 1945	14.2 °C11 January 1945	21.3 °C	821 mm	49
1944	33.1 °C29 February 1944	14.0 °C6 July 1944	22.0 °C	834 mm	120
1943	33.1 °C13 January 1943	12.0 °C27 July 1943	21.6 °C	632 mm	79
1942	32.7 °C2 October 1942	14.1 °C26 July 1942	21.3 °C	712 mm	60
1941	32.6 °C18 October 1941	13.6 °C29 December 1941	21.0 °C	1,109 mm	15
1940	29.3 °C12 October 1940	12.9 °C29 June 1940	20.0 °C	1,330 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

28.9 °C

+1.3 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

116 d/yr

+65

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1039 mm

-204 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	28.2 °C	+1.1 °C	76 mm	-41 mm
Feb	31.0 °C	+3.0 °C	13 mm	-93 mm
Mar	29.4 °C	+1.5 °C	135 mm	-28 mm
Apr	28.0 °C	+1.0 °C	183 mm	+6 mm
May	28.1 °C	+1.2 °C	83 mm	-19 mm
Jun	28.9 °C	+1.7 °C	21 mm	-16 mm
Jul	29.2 °C	+1.6 °C	26 mm	-1 mm
Aug	28.6 °C	+0.4 °C	73 mm	+32 mm
Sep	30.2 °C	+1.3 °C	68 mm	+13 mm
Oct	28.0 °C	-0.8 °C	147 mm	+57 mm
Nov	29.3 °C	+2.3 °C	43 mm	-118 mm
Dec	28.4 °C	+1.8 °C	171 mm	+4 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

33.9 °C

5 Mar 2025

Coldest day

15.7 °C

17 Aug 2025

Wettest day

47.8 mm

28 Dec 2025

Windiest day

21.0 km/h

1 Oct 2025

Strongest gust

47.5 km/h

1 Oct 2025

Hottest feels-like

36.3 °C

5 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

15.6 °C

30 Aug 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

27 Jan 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Tarime?

Tarime has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.7 °C and it receives 1,243 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tarime?

The hottest day measured in Tarime between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 2005, reaching 35.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in Tarime?

The coldest day measured in Tarime between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 1947, at 11.6 °C.

Does it snow in Tarime?

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

Has the climate of Tarime warmed?

Yes: Tarime warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Tarime?

The wettest day measured in Tarime between 1940 and 2025 was 1 April 2009, with 116 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Tarime?

The windiest day measured in Tarime between 1940 and 2025 was 16 May 1947, with winds reaching 22.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Tarime?

The warmest month in Tarime is September (22.4 °C on average); the coldest is December (21.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Tarime?

Tarime receives on average 1,243 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 197 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Tarime?

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

Are there tropical nights in Tarime?

Yes: Tarime has on average 6 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tarime?

In Tarime, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.3 °C on 20 February 2005, and the lowest was 9.1 °C on 27 July 1943.

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