Kibaha climate

Name: Kibaha
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Kibaha is warmest in February, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in August, when nights average 20 °C. April is the wettest month (194 mm) and July the driest (18 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Kibaha averages 965 mm of rain and 363 days above 25 °C.

Tanzania · population 265,360 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month February 32 °C
Coldest month August 20 °C
Driest month July 18 mm
Wettest month April 194 mm
Least cloud September 39 % cloud
Hottest on record February 37 °C
Coldest on record July 16 °C

What to expectKibaha through the year

Kibaha has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 29 °C in August to 32 °C in February, a swing of 3.7 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 363 days a year reach 25 °C, 156 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C, in February.

Rain is strongly seasonal. April averages 194 mm against 18 mm in July — 11 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	31.1 °C	59 mm	62 %
February	31.8 °C	63 mm	62 %
March	30.8 °C	162 mm	66 %
April	28.9 °C	194 mm	68 %
May	28.0 °C	123 mm	55 %
June	27.9 °C	29 mm	46 %
July	28.0 °C	18 mm	45 %
August	28.5 °C	23 mm	45 %
September	29.8 °C	25 mm	39 %
October	30.6 °C	63 mm	44 %
November	30.4 °C	101 mm	52 %
December	30.5 °C	104 mm	56 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	31.1 °C	24.1 °C	27.0 °C	34.6 °C	21.4 °C	31	25
February	31.8 °C	24.1 °C	27.3 °C	36.6 °C	21.6 °C	28	26
March	30.8 °C	23.6 °C	26.6 °C	35.7 °C	21.0 °C	31	22
April	28.9 °C	22.8 °C	25.3 °C	33.4 °C	20.6 °C	29	6
May	28.0 °C	21.9 °C	24.5 °C	33.5 °C	18.7 °C	30	1
June	27.9 °C	20.7 °C	23.9 °C	30.7 °C	17.7 °C	30	0
July	28.0 °C	20.1 °C	23.6 °C	31.2 °C	15.6 °C	31	1
August	28.5 °C	19.9 °C	23.8 °C	31.6 °C	15.8 °C	31	3
September	29.8 °C	20.4 °C	24.6 °C	32.9 °C	17.1 °C	30	13
October	30.6 °C	21.6 °C	25.5 °C	34.1 °C	18.1 °C	31	20
November	30.4 °C	22.7 °C	26.0 °C	34.0 °C	19.8 °C	30	18
December	30.5 °C	23.5 °C	26.5 °C	34.1 °C	20.1 °C	31	21

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	59 mm	12	12 h/day	62 %	77 %	17 km/h
February	63 mm	10	12 h/day	62 %	76 %	16 km/h
March	162 mm	23	12 h/day	66 %	82 %	12 km/h
April	194 mm	25	12 h/day	68 %	86 %	12 km/h
May	123 mm	18	12 h/day	55 %	84 %	14 km/h
June	29 mm	7	12 h/day	46 %	78 %	16 km/h
July	18 mm	5	12 h/day	45 %	74 %	16 km/h
August	23 mm	6	12 h/day	45 %	75 %	16 km/h
September	25 mm	7	12 h/day	39 %	73 %	16 km/h
October	63 mm	12	12 h/day	44 %	75 %	16 km/h
November	101 mm	18	12 h/day	52 %	79 %	14 km/h
December	104 mm	19	13 h/day	56 %	81 %	15 km/h

How Kibaha compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Kibaha	32 °C	20 °C	965 mm	363
Dar es Salaam · Tanzania	31 °C	22 °C	942 mm	364
Zanzibar · Tanzania	31 °C	22 °C	913 mm	364
Morogoro · Tanzania	31 °C	17 °C	853 mm	357
Tanga · Tanzania	33 °C	21 °C	965 mm	363
Ifakara · Tanzania	33 °C	17 °C	883 mm	358
Matuga · Kenya	31 °C	22 °C	1,006 mm	341

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Kibaha.

QuestionsCommon questions about Kibaha’s climate

When is the best time to visit Kibaha?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. June, July, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, February is the warmest month and July the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Kibaha get?

In February, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 156 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 20 °C in August, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Kibaha?

April, averaging 194 mm over 25 days with rain. The driest month is July with 18 mm. The year as a whole averages 965 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Kibaha rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.