Climate averages 1991–2020
Bukoba weather
in June.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a warm month in Bukoba: daytime highs average 24.0°C and nights cool to about 19.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 47 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 03 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Masaka (111 km away). In June its highs average 24.1°C, about as warm as Bukoba, with 56 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Bukoba ranks 33rd of 43 for the warmest June highs and 43rd of 43 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 43 cities is 25.9°C; Bukoba is 1.9°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 23.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 47 mm to 29 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bukoba climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.8°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 120 | 21.0 | 12.212 h |
| February | 25.4°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 115 | 18.9 | 12.212 h |
| March | 25.1°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 151 | 22.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 24.3°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 186 | 24.6 | 12.112 h |
| May | 24.1°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 118 | 20.0 | 12.112 h |
| June, selected | 24.0°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 47 | 9.4 | 12.012 h |
| July | 23.8°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 29 | 4.9 | 12.112 h |
| August | 24.1°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 74 | 12.5 | 12.112 h |
| September | 24.4°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 110 | 19.1 | 12.112 h |
| October | 24.1°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 160 | 24.9 | 12.112 h |
| November | 23.9°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 169 | 26.2 | 12.212 h |
| December | 24.1°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 140 | 24.1 | 12.212 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Masaka in JuneUganda · 111 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 16.4°C · 56 mm rain
- Mbarara in JuneUganda · 153 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 16.0°C · 26 mm rain
- Nyagatare in JuneRwanda · 166 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 16.0°C · 20 mm rain
- Katabi in JuneUganda · 174 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 19.4°C · 113 mm rain
- Sengerema in JuneTanzania · 175 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 17.8°C · 19 mm rain
- Geita in JuneTanzania · 178 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 17.6°C · 20 mm rain
- Mwanza in JuneTanzania · 179 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 20.5°C · 33 mm rain
- Rutoma in JuneUganda · 180 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 16.9°C · 52 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bukoba) is explained once on the Bukoba year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.