Climate averages 1991–2020
Bunda weather
in February.
A warm, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a warm month in Bunda: daytime highs average 27.7°C and nights cool to about 18.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 97 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes February a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 11 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Musoma (59 km away). In February its highs average 26.8°C, 0.9°C cooler than Bunda, with 83 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Bunda ranks 22nd of 43 for the warmest February highs and 18th of 43 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 43 cities is 27.6°C; Bunda is level with that mean.
From February to March, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 27.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 97 mm to 145 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Bunda climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.6°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 120 | 18.1 | 12.212 h |
| February, selected | 27.7°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 97 | 15.1 | 12.212 h |
| March | 27.5°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 145 | 20.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 26.6°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 171 | 21.1 | 12.112 h |
| May | 26.8°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 81 | 13.8 | 12.012 h |
| June | 27.3°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 25 | 5.5 | 12.012 h |
| July | 28.1°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 12 | 2.8 | 12.012 h |
| August | 28.4°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 34 | 6.6 | 12.012 h |
| September | 29.0°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 56 | 10.0 | 12.112 h |
| October | 28.2°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 113 | 17.3 | 12.212 h |
| November | 26.7°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 172 | 21.7 | 12.212 h |
| December | 26.2°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 164 | 22.2 | 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
February in nearby cities
- Musoma in FebruaryTanzania · 59 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 20.4°C · 83 mm rain
- Bariadi in FebruaryTanzania · 87 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 18.3°C · 93 mm rain
- Tarime in FebruaryTanzania · 93 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 16.6°C · 82 mm rain
- Mwanza in FebruaryTanzania · 121 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 21.4°C · 116 mm rain
- Migori in FebruaryKenya · 126 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 17.1°C · 86 mm rain
- Sengerema in FebruaryTanzania · 153 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 17.9°C · 85 mm rain
- Kisii in FebruaryKenya · 179 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 15.0°C · 99 mm rain
- Shinyanga in FebruaryTanzania · 189 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 19.2°C · 74 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 Bunda) is explained once on the Bunda year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.