Climate almanac

Sumbawanga

Rukwa, Tanzania · -7.97°, 31.62°

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What is the climate like in Sumbawanga?

The best time to visit Sumbawanga is typically May – October, with trip comfort peaking in June (8.9/10). Sumbawanga is warmest in October, when daily highs average 78°F (26°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 50°F (10°C). The wettest month is typically December and the driest is July; the year sees roughly 66 in (1688 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitMay – October — comfort peaks in June (8.9/10)
  • Warmest monthOctober — average high 78°F (26°C)
  • Coolest monthJuly — average low 50°F (10°C)
  • Wettest monthDecember (13 in (329 mm))
  • Driest monthJuly (0.1 in (1 mm))
  • Annual precipitation66 in (1688 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)