Tinde climate — normals and trends
Tinde (Tanzania) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.4 °C and it receives 838 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 (25.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (22.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Tinde averages 0 frost days, 124 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 118 rainy days per year.
Tinde has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.1 °C (on 26 October 2022) and the coldest 12.6 °C (on 3 July 1973).
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
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- coords
- -3.88°, 33.20°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.4°C
Average daily high
29.0°C
Average daily low
18.6°C
Annual rainfall
838mm
Sunshine / day
11.1h
Mean relative humidity
59%
Average peak wind
14.5km/h
Seasonal range
3.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
124 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
118 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
30.5 °C
Average feels-like low
18.6 °C
Average peak gust
31.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
61 d/yr
Solar radiation
22.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.52 · 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
36.1 °C
26 October 2022
Coldest day
12.6 °C
3 July 1973
Wettest day
96 mm
15 November 1961
Windiest day
30.6 km/h
19 July 1953
Strongest gust
61.2 km/h
22 April 1984
Hottest feels-like
37.7 °C
14 October 2023
Coldest feels-like
9.3 °C
11 July 1944
Sunniest day
12.2 h
28 November 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.2 °C | +1.7 °C | 64 mm | -62 mm |
| Feb | 31.2 °C | +3.1 °C | 39 mm | -74 mm |
| Mar | 29.6 °C | +1.4 °C | 172 mm | +31 mm |
| Apr | 28.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 83 mm | -39 mm |
| May | 29.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 23 mm | -4 mm |
| Jun | 29.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 1 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 29.0 °C | +0.1 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Aug | 29.8 °C | -0.2 °C | 2 mm | 0 mm |
| Sep | 32.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 0 mm | -7 mm |
| Oct | 31.8 °C | +0.1 °C | 45 mm | +16 mm |
| Nov | 32.1 °C | +2.8 °C | 23 mm | -95 mm |
| Dec | 29.2 °C | +1.6 °C | 137 mm | -15 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Tinde?
Tinde has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.4 °C and it receives 838 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tinde?
The hottest day measured in Tinde between 1940 and 2025 was 26 October 2022, reaching 36.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Tinde?
The coldest day measured in Tinde between 1940 and 2025 was 3 July 1973, at 12.6 °C.
Does it snow in Tinde?
Almost never: Tinde sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Tinde warmed?
Yes: Tinde warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Tinde?
The wettest day measured in Tinde between 1940 and 2025 was 15 November 1961, with 96 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Tinde?
The windiest day measured in Tinde between 1940 and 2025 was 19 July 1953, with winds reaching 30.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Tinde?
The warmest month in Tinde is October (25.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (22.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Tinde?
Tinde receives on average 838 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 118 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Tinde?
Tinde gets on average 11.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,052 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Tinde?
Yes: Tinde has on average 61 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tinde?
In Tinde, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.7 °C on 14 October 2023, and the lowest was 9.3 °C on 11 July 1944.
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