Chitanda, Ruvuma, Tanzania Climate

Weather: 20.59°C/69.06°F, Wind SW at 4.58 km/h, 55% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Chitanda Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 572.24 meters (1877.43 feet) above sea level, Chitanda has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 22.54ºC (72.57ºF) and it is -1.68% lower than Tanzania’s averages. Chitanda typically receives about 165.84 millimeters (6.53 inches) of precipitation and has 190.55 rainy days (52.21% of the time) annually.

Country Tanzania
City Ruvuma
Longitude 37.316667
Latitude -11.15
Attitude/Elevation 572.24m (1877.43ft)
Local time Thursday 09:11
Annual high temperature 26.61ºC (79.9ºF)
Annual low temperature 16.6ºC (61.88ºF)
Average annual precip. 165.84mm (6.53in)
Warmest month October (30.51ºC / 86.92ºF)
Coldest Month July (12.38ºC / 54.28ºF)
Wettest Month January (459.82mm / 18.1in)
Driest Month July (10.48mm / 0.41in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 190.55 days (52.21%)
Days with no rain 174.45 days (47.79%)
Humidity 76.48%

Climate Chitanda: Weather By Month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 31.59(88.86) 30.57(87.03) 29.55(85.19) 29.55(85.19) 28.53(83.35) 28.53(83.35) 30.57(87.03) 35.67(96.21) 35.67(96.21) 36.69(98.04) 36.69(98.04) 35.67(96.21) 36.69(98.04)
Average high °C (°F) 26.07(78.93) 26.0(78.8) 25.71(78.28) 25.03(77.05) 24.24(75.63) 23.58(74.44) 23.83(74.89) 26.61(79.9) 28.93(84.07) 30.51(86.92) 30.43(86.77) 28.31(82.96) 26.61(79.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 22.9(73.22) 22.93(73.27) 22.64(72.75) 21.78(71.2) 20.42(68.76) 19.28(66.7) 19.3(66.74) 21.68(71.02) 23.88(74.98) 25.57(78.03) 25.75(78.35) 24.41(75.94) 22.54(72.57)
Average low °C (°F) 18.68(65.62) 18.51(65.32) 18.33(64.99) 17.24(63.03) 15.0(59.0) 12.98(55.36) 12.38(54.28) 14.33(57.79) 16.14(61.05) 18.12(64.62) 18.66(65.59) 18.8(65.84) 16.6(61.88)
Record low °C (°F) 12.23(54.01) 15.29(59.52) 14.27(57.69) 13.25(55.85) 10.19(50.34) 9.17(48.51) 8.15(46.67) 10.19(50.34) 12.23(54.01) 14.27(57.69) 15.29(59.52) 12.23(54.01) 8.15(46.67)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 459.82(18.1) 347.05(13.66) 403.31(15.88) 146.05(5.75) 36.52(1.44) 14.11(0.56) 10.48(0.41) 13.27(0.52) 15.32(0.6) 49.75(1.96) 138.63(5.46) 355.9(14.01) 165.85(6.53)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 30.3 25.84 29.92 23.71 11.12 4.44 2.87 5.28 4.64 8.61 16.67 27.15 15.88
Average relative humidity (%) 90.16 90.75 92.31 91.17 85.72 78.65 71.12 60.74 54.24 56.46 65.07 81.4 76.48
Mean monthly sunshine hours 9.96 9.99 9.47 9.44 10.45 11.15 11.32 11.39 11.51 11.44 11.24 10.71 10.67

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Chitanda in recent years.

Chitanda

Chitanda Temperature by Month

November
25.75°C | 78.35°F
October
25.57°C | 78.03°F
December
24.41°C | 75.94°F
September
23.88°C | 74.98°F
February
22.93°C | 73.27°F
January
22.9°C | 73.22°F
March
22.64°C | 72.75°F
April
21.78°C | 71.2°F
August
21.68°C | 71.02°F
May
20.42°C | 68.76°F
July
19.3°C | 66.74°F
June
19.28°C | 66.7°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 28.53°C (83.35°F) 25.21°C (77.38°F) 23.44°C (74.19°F)
Avg Temperature 24.46°C (76.03°F) 21.84°C (71.31°F) 20.38°C (68.68°F)
Min Temperature 19.36°C (66.85°F) 17.43°C (63.37°F) 15.29°C (59.52°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 20.38°C (68.68°F) 18.51°C (65.32°F) 16.31°C (61.36°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 7.95mm | 0.31in 2.19mm | 0.09in 0.51mm | 0.02in 65.61mm | 2.58in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 9.17kmh | 5.7mph 6.35kmh | 3.95mph 3.06kmh | 1.9mph
Gust Wind 13.25kmh | 8.23mph 9.92kmh | 6.16mph 5.1kmh | 3.17mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 7.95mb 2.19mb 0.51mb
Chitanda

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
April ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2016-04-01 23.44 | 74.19 19.36 | 66.85 87 4.08 | 2.54 30.43 | 1030.31 7.95 | 0.31
2016-04-02 23.44 | 74.19 18.34 | 65.01 88 3.06 | 1.9 30.46 | 1031.33 1.83 | 0.07
2016-04-03 22.42 | 72.36 19.36 | 66.85 93 5.1 | 3.17 30.55 | 1034.39 1.73 | 0.07
2016-04-04 22.42 | 72.36 20.38 | 68.68 95 5.1 | 3.17 30.55 | 1034.39 7.75 | 0.31
2016-04-05 21.4 | 70.52 19.36 | 66.85 93 7.13 | 4.43 30.52 | 1033.37 1.73 | 0.07
2016-04-06 21.4 | 70.52 19.36 | 66.85 91 5.1 | 3.17 30.52 | 1033.37 1.22 | 0.05
2016-04-07 22.42 | 72.36 19.36 | 66.85 91 8.15 | 5.06 30.52 | 1033.37 2.04 | 0.08
2016-04-08 22.42 | 72.36 19.36 | 66.85 92 9.17 | 5.7 30.58 | 1035.41 3.77 | 0.15
2016-04-09 21.4 | 70.52 18.34 | 65.01 91 9.17 | 5.7 30.61 | 1036.42 1.63 | 0.06
2016-04-10 20.38 | 68.68 18.34 | 65.01 92 8.15 | 5.06 30.61 | 1036.42 0.92 | 0.04
2016-04-11 20.38 | 68.68 18.34 | 65.01 93 8.15 | 5.06 30.64 | 1037.44 0.71 | 0.03
2016-04-12 20.38 | 68.68 18.34 | 65.01 93 9.17 | 5.7 30.61 | 1036.42 3.87 | 0.15
2016-04-13 21.4 | 70.52 18.34 | 65.01 91 7.13 | 4.43 30.55 | 1034.39 1.53 | 0.06
2016-04-14 21.4 | 70.52 17.32 | 63.18 90 7.13 | 4.43 30.55 | 1034.39 0.71 | 0.03
2016-04-15 21.4 | 70.52 17.32 | 63.18 90 6.11 | 3.8 30.55 | 1034.39 0.92 | 0.04
2016-04-16 21.4 | 70.52 18.34 | 65.01 90 6.11 | 3.8 30.55 | 1034.39 1.12 | 0.04
2016-04-17 21.4 | 70.52 18.34 | 65.01 90 6.11 | 3.8 30.55 | 1034.39 1.32 | 0.05
2016-04-18 21.4 | 70.52 18.34 | 65.01 90 6.11 | 3.8 30.55 | 1034.39 0.82 | 0.03
2016-04-19 21.4 | 70.52 18.34 | 65.01 90 6.11 | 3.8 30.55 | 1034.39 0.71 | 0.03
2016-04-20 21.4 | 70.52 18.34 | 65.01 90 6.11 | 3.8 30.55 | 1034.39 0.71 | 0.03
2016-04-21 23.44 | 74.19 19.36 | 66.85 87 4.08 | 2.54 30.52 | 1033.37 2.75 | 0.11
2016-04-22 24.46 | 76.03 19.36 | 66.85 85 4.08 | 2.54 30.52 | 1033.37 2.14 | 0.08
2016-04-23 23.44 | 74.19 19.36 | 66.85 87 5.1 | 3.17 30.52 | 1033.37 6.32 | 0.25
2016-04-24 22.42 | 72.36 17.32 | 63.18 84 6.11 | 3.8 30.52 | 1033.37 0.92 | 0.04
2016-04-25 20.38 | 68.68 16.31 | 61.36 84 8.15 | 5.06 30.52 | 1033.37 0.51 | 0.02
2016-04-26 21.4 | 70.52 17.32 | 63.18 86 7.13 | 4.43 30.55 | 1034.39 0.92 | 0.04
2016-04-27 21.4 | 70.52 17.32 | 63.18 87 8.15 | 5.06 30.55 | 1034.39 1.32 | 0.05
2016-04-28 21.4 | 70.52 18.34 | 65.01 90 7.13 | 4.43 30.55 | 1034.39 2.24 | 0.09
2016-04-29 21.4 | 70.52 18.34 | 65.01 91 5.1 | 3.17 30.52 | 1033.37 3.87 | 0.15
2016-04-30 22.42 | 72.36 19.36 | 66.85 89 3.06 | 1.9 30.49 | 1032.35 1.63 | 0.06

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