Kirusi, Rukwa, Tanzania Climate
Weather: 0°C/0°F, Wind SW at 0 km/h, 0% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
Kirusi Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 1519.79 meters (4986.19 feet) above sea level, Kirusi has a Subtropical steppe climate (Classification: BSh). The district’s yearly temperature is 21.7ºC (71.06ºF) and it is -2.52% lower than Tanzania’s averages. Kirusi typically receives about 260.81 millimeters (10.27 inches) of precipitation and has 204.86 rainy days (56.13% of the time) annually.
| Country | Tanzania |
| City | Rukwa |
| Longitude | 31.383333 |
| Latitude | -8.583333 |
| Attitude/Elevation | 1519.79m (4986.19ft) |
| Local time | Saturday 21:47 |
| Annual high temperature | 24.96ºC (76.93ºF) |
| Annual low temperature | 15.48ºC (59.86ºF) |
| Average annual precip. | 260.81mm (10.27in) |
| Warmest month | September (29.24ºC / 84.63ºF) |
| Coldest Month | July (12.44ºC / 54.39ºF) |
| Wettest Month | December (627.35mm / 24.7in) |
| Driest Month | July (0.56mm / 0.02in) |
| Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 204.86 days (56.13%) |
| Days with no rain | 160.14 days (43.87%) |
| Humidity | 72.52% |
Climate Kirusi: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 26.61(79.9) | 26.61(79.9) | 28.65(83.57) | 26.61(79.9) | 27.63(81.73) | 27.63(81.73) | 30.7(87.26) | 32.75(90.95) | 35.82(96.48) | 34.79(94.62) | 32.75(90.95) | 27.63(81.73) | 35.82(96.48) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 22.31(72.16) | 23.01(73.42) | 23.19(73.74) | 23.42(74.16) | 23.58(74.44) | 23.71(74.68) | 24.78(76.6) | 27.34(81.21) | 29.24(84.63) | 28.96(84.13) | 26.77(80.19) | 23.18(73.72) | 24.96(76.93) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 20.03(68.05) | 20.59(69.06) | 20.74(69.33) | 20.61(69.1) | 20.19(68.34) | 19.66(67.39) | 20.46(68.83) | 23.07(73.53) | 25.22(77.4) | 25.45(77.81) | 23.68(74.62) | 20.79(69.42) | 21.7(71.06) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 15.75(60.35) | 16.04(60.87) | 16.18(61.12) | 15.82(60.48) | 14.46(58.03) | 12.55(54.59) | 12.44(54.39) | 14.43(57.97) | 16.57(61.83) | 18.08(64.54) | 17.42(63.36) | 16.11(61.0) | 15.48(59.86) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 13.3(55.94) | 13.3(55.94) | 13.3(55.94) | 11.26(52.27) | 11.26(52.27) | 9.21(48.58) | 8.19(46.74) | 10.23(50.41) | 12.28(54.1) | 14.33(57.79) | 14.33(57.79) | 12.28(54.1) | 8.19(46.74) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 458.59(18.05) | 489.7(19.28) | 594.95(23.42) | 353.91(13.93) | 76.77(3.02) | 3.27(0.13) | 0.56(0.02) | 3.88(0.15) | 13.84(0.54) | 115.31(4.54) | 391.6(15.42) | 627.35(24.7) | 260.81(10.27) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 30.42 | 28.0 | 31.54 | 27.54 | 15.17 | 0.84 | 0.18 | 0.65 | 2.61 | 11.62 | 24.93 | 31.35 | 17.07 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 88.86 | 88.19 | 89.5 | 88.78 | 81.67 | 69.5 | 59.78 | 49.09 | 44.99 | 52.22 | 70.06 | 87.64 | 72.52 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 10.45 | 10.65 | 10.63 | 11.12 | 11.66 | 11.66 | 11.66 | 11.79 | 11.83 | 11.82 | 11.37 | 10.68 | 11.28 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kirusi in recent years.
Kirusi Temperature by Month
| October |
|
25.45°C | 77.81°F |
| September |
|
25.22°C | 77.4°F |
| November |
|
23.68°C | 74.62°F |
| August |
|
23.07°C | 73.53°F |
| December |
|
20.79°C | 69.42°F |
| March |
|
20.74°C | 69.33°F |
| April |
|
20.61°C | 69.1°F |
| February |
|
20.59°C | 69.06°F |
| July |
|
20.46°C | 68.83°F |
| May |
|
20.19°C | 68.34°F |
| January |
|
20.03°C | 68.05°F |
| June |
|
19.66°C | 67.39°F |
Historical Data
| Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Temperature | 24.56°C (76.21°F) | 21.6°C (70.88°F) | 17.4°C (63.32°F) | |
| Avg Temperature | 21.49°C (70.68°F) | 19.3°C (66.74°F) | 16.37°C (61.47°F) | |
| Min Temperature | 16.37°C (61.47°F) | 15.02°C (59.04°F) | 13.3°C (55.94°F) | |
| Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
| Dew Point | 17.4°C (63.32°F) | 16.04°C (60.87°F) | 14.33°C (57.79°F) | |
| Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
| Precipitation | 55.57mm | 2.19in | 15.46mm | 0.61in | 0.61mm | 0.02in | 432.87mm | 17.04in |
| Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
| Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
| Wind | 11.26kmh | 7.0mph | 6.47kmh | 4.02mph | 4.09kmh | 2.54mph | |
| Gust Wind | 16.37kmh | 10.17mph | 10.2kmh | 6.34mph | 7.16kmh | 4.45mph | |
| Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
| Sea Level Pressure | 55.57mb | 15.46mb | 0.61mb |
Daily Observations
| Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
| 2011-02-01 | 20.47 | 68.85 | 17.4 | 63.32 | 92 | 5.12 | 3.18 | 30.61 | 1036.6 | 49.53 | 1.95 |
| 2011-02-02 | 18.42 | 65.16 | 16.37 | 61.47 | 93 | 6.14 | 3.82 | 30.64 | 1037.63 | 42.26 | 1.66 |
| 2011-02-03 | 20.47 | 68.85 | 16.37 | 61.47 | 90 | 5.12 | 3.18 | 30.58 | 1035.58 | 7.47 | 0.29 |
| 2011-02-04 | 20.47 | 68.85 | 17.4 | 63.32 | 91 | 9.21 | 5.72 | 30.58 | 1035.58 | 16.78 | 0.66 |
| 2011-02-05 | 21.49 | 70.68 | 17.4 | 63.32 | 91 | 4.09 | 2.54 | 30.58 | 1035.58 | 52.29 | 2.06 |
| 2011-02-06 | 18.42 | 65.16 | 16.37 | 61.47 | 89 | 5.12 | 3.18 | 30.58 | 1035.58 | 21.9 | 0.86 |
| 2011-02-07 | 20.47 | 68.85 | 16.37 | 61.47 | 89 | 5.12 | 3.18 | 30.55 | 1034.56 | 15.86 | 0.62 |
| 2011-02-08 | 16.37 | 61.47 | 15.35 | 59.63 | 94 | 6.14 | 3.82 | 30.58 | 1035.58 | 55.57 | 2.19 |
| 2011-02-09 | 19.44 | 66.99 | 15.35 | 59.63 | 88 | 6.14 | 3.82 | 30.55 | 1034.56 | 8.29 | 0.33 |
| 2011-02-10 | 17.4 | 63.32 | 14.33 | 57.79 | 89 | 6.14 | 3.82 | 30.52 | 1033.53 | 16.27 | 0.64 |
| 2011-02-11 | 19.44 | 66.99 | 16.37 | 61.47 | 88 | 5.12 | 3.18 | 30.55 | 1034.56 | 3.79 | 0.15 |
| 2011-02-12 | 17.4 | 63.32 | 16.37 | 61.47 | 95 | 11.26 | 7.0 | 30.58 | 1035.58 | 10.03 | 0.39 |
| 2011-02-13 | 17.4 | 63.32 | 15.35 | 59.63 | 94 | 9.21 | 5.72 | 30.64 | 1037.63 | 14.33 | 0.56 |
| 2011-02-14 | 17.4 | 63.32 | 14.33 | 57.79 | 91 | 8.19 | 5.09 | 30.61 | 1036.6 | 5.42 | 0.21 |
| 2011-02-15 | 18.42 | 65.16 | 15.35 | 59.63 | 89 | 7.16 | 4.45 | 30.55 | 1034.56 | 6.24 | 0.25 |
| 2011-02-16 | 19.44 | 66.99 | 15.35 | 59.63 | 88 | 9.21 | 5.72 | 30.55 | 1034.56 | 2.97 | 0.12 |
| 2011-02-17 | 19.44 | 66.99 | 15.35 | 59.63 | 86 | 8.19 | 5.09 | 30.55 | 1034.56 | 0.82 | 0.03 |
| 2011-02-18 | 20.47 | 68.85 | 15.35 | 59.63 | 83 | 9.21 | 5.72 | 30.52 | 1033.53 | 0.61 | 0.02 |
| 2011-02-19 | 19.44 | 66.99 | 15.35 | 59.63 | 89 | 5.12 | 3.18 | 30.55 | 1034.56 | 4.4 | 0.17 |
| 2011-02-20 | 18.42 | 65.16 | 15.35 | 59.63 | 91 | 5.12 | 3.18 | 30.61 | 1036.6 | 10.03 | 0.39 |
| 2011-02-21 | 16.37 | 61.47 | 15.35 | 59.63 | 93 | 7.16 | 4.45 | 30.64 | 1037.63 | 9.82 | 0.39 |
| 2011-02-22 | 20.47 | 68.85 | 16.37 | 61.47 | 87 | 6.14 | 3.82 | 30.58 | 1035.58 | 7.27 | 0.29 |
| 2011-02-23 | 21.49 | 70.68 | 17.4 | 63.32 | 87 | 7.16 | 4.45 | 30.58 | 1035.58 | 14.43 | 0.57 |
| 2011-02-24 | 20.47 | 68.85 | 17.4 | 63.32 | 88 | 6.14 | 3.82 | 30.58 | 1035.58 | 14.63 | 0.58 |
| 2011-02-25 | 21.49 | 70.68 | 17.4 | 63.32 | 89 | 4.09 | 2.54 | 30.55 | 1034.56 | 18.62 | 0.73 |
| 2011-02-26 | 20.47 | 68.85 | 16.37 | 61.47 | 88 | 4.09 | 2.54 | 30.55 | 1034.56 | 10.85 | 0.43 |
| 2011-02-27 | 20.47 | 68.85 | 16.37 | 61.47 | 87 | 6.14 | 3.82 | 30.58 | 1035.58 | 5.94 | 0.23 |
| 2011-02-28 | 18.42 | 65.16 | 15.35 | 59.63 | 88 | 4.09 | 2.54 | 30.58 | 1035.58 | 6.45 | 0.25 |
Kirusi 11 Year Historical Weather Data
- Kirusi, Rukwa weather in February 2010
- Kirusi, Rukwa weather in February 2012
- Kirusi, Rukwa weather in February 2013
- Kirusi, Rukwa weather in February 2014
- Kirusi, Rukwa weather in February 2015
- Kirusi, Rukwa weather in February 2016
- Kirusi, Rukwa weather in February 2017
- Kirusi, Rukwa weather in February 2018
- Kirusi, Rukwa weather in February 2019
- Kirusi, Rukwa weather in February 2020
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