Kigoma, Tanzania Weather

Kigoma,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
25°C
77.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Slight Thunderstorm

Pressure: 920 hPa

Feel like: 28 °C

Temperature: 25°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 76%

Wind: N - 5 km/h

Visibility: 5.8 km

Weather forecast

Thu
13 Nov
19°C / 27°C
Drizzle
Fri
14 Nov
20°C / 26°C
Moderate Drizzle
Sat
15 Nov
19°C / 27°C
Drizzle
Sun
16 Nov
19°C / 28°C
Moderate Drizzle
Mon
17 Nov
19°C / 28°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
05:00 AM
20° / 25°
20° / 25°
Slight Thunderstorm
76% 8 km/h
06:00 AM
20° / 25°
20° / 25°
Slight Thunderstorm
76% 7 km/h
07:00 AM
20° / 25°
20° / 25°
Slight Thunderstorm
76% 8 km/h
08:00 AM
20° / 24°
20° / 24°
Slight Thunderstorm
77% 11 km/h
09:00 AM
20° / 24°
20° / 24°
Slight Thunderstorm
78% 14 km/h
10:00 AM
21° / 24°
21° / 24°
Overcast
79% 16 km/h
11:00 AM
21° / 25°
21° / 25°
Overcast
79% 17 km/h
12:00 PM
21° / 25°
21° / 25°
Overcast
79% 17 km/h
13:00 PM
21° / 25°
21° / 25°
Overcast
78% 15 km/h
14:00 PM
21° / 25°
21° / 25°
Overcast
77% 11 km/h
15:00 PM
21° / 25°
21° / 25°
Overcast
76% 10 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 26.33°C
  • Average low 22.5°C
  • Hottest day 29°C (03 November 2025)
  • Coldest day 0°C (21 November 2025)
  • Average humidity 70.57%
  • Days with precipitation 27 days
  • Highest precipitation 73 mm (11 November 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 26°C
  • Min: 24°C
  • Total Precipitation: 10 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kigoma over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Kigoma in the coming days

Rainfall in Kigoma in the coming days

Kigoma Climate Summary

Kigoma features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna (Köppen classification: Aw), with an average annual temperature of 23.8ºC (74.84ºF), which is about -0.42% lower than the national average for Tanzania. Annually, the city experiences approximately 196.98 millimeters (7.76 inches) of rainfall, spread across 223.73 rainy days, accounting for 61.3% of the year.

Longitude -4.8824092
Latitude 29.6615055
Yearly high temperature 25.2ºC (77.36ºF)
Yearly low temperature 21.61ºC (70.9ºF)
Hottest month September 26.4ºC (79.52ºF)
Coldest month February 21.5ºC (70.7ºF)
Yearly precip 196.98mm (7.76in)
Days with rainfall 223.73 days (61.3%)
Driest month July (64.61%)
Wettest month April (79.21%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 24.84° / 21.13° 25.55 days
February 25.44° / 21.5° 24.36 days
March 25.43° / 21.75° 28.36 days
April 24.9° / 21.52° 28.0 days
May 24.59° / 21.28° 23.73 days
June 24.51° / 21.04° 7.0 days
July 24.63° / 21.02° 1.91 days
August 25.6° / 21.91° 2.27 days
September 26.4° / 22.64° 8.0 days
October 26.12° / 22.44° 21.55 days
November 25.3° / 21.82° 27.18 days
December 24.68° / 21.29° 25.82 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Kigoma?

September has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 26.4ºC) and February are the coolest (daily mean of 21.5ºC).

2. What should I wear in Kigoma today?

For today's very hot weather in Kigoma, with the high temperatures above 26ºC (78.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks
- Sunscreen for skin protection
- Breathable shorts or skirts
- UV-protective sunglasses

Temperature

Early
21°C / 25°C
Morning
20°C / 24°C
Afternoon
21°C / 25°C
Evening
21°C / 26°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 0
  • CO 0
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 0
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 0

Sunrise / Sunset

03:35
15:55