Climate averages 1991–2020
Kigoma weather
in June.
A warm, very dry month: the joint 4th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a warm month in Kigoma: daytime highs average 26.6°C and nights cool to about 23.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes June a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 51 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kasulu (62 km away). In June its highs average 26.8°C, about as warm as Kigoma, with 14 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Kigoma ranks joint 24th of 43 for the warmest June highs and 26th of 43 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 43 cities is 25.9°C; Kigoma is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 26.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 11 mm to 1.3 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
Kigoma climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.1°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 255 | 27.9 | 12.412 h |
| February | 26.6°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 203 | 24.0 | 12.312 h |
| March | 26.4°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 271 | 27.8 | 12.112 h |
| April | 26.0°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 264 | 26.3 | 12.012 h |
| May | 26.5°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 104 | 15.6 | 11.912 h |
| June, selected | 26.6°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 11 | 2.2 | 11.812 h |
| July | 26.5°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 1.3 | 0.3 | 11.912 h |
| August | 27.2°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 6.2 | 1.2 | 12.012 h |
| September | 27.9°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 24 | 4.9 | 12.112 h |
| October | 27.1°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 142 | 18.0 | 12.212 h |
| November | 25.9°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 276 | 27.0 | 12.312 h |
| December | 25.6°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 298 | 29.5 | 12.412 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
- Kasulu in JuneTanzania · 62 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 16.1°C · 14 mm rain
- Kalemie in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 128 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 20.9°C · 2.3 mm rain
- Gitega in JuneBurundi · 165 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 14.2°C · 4.0 mm rain
- Bujumbura in JuneBurundi · 169 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 22.4°C · 13 mm rain
- Kalima in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 170 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 19.8°C · 3.7 mm rain
- Uvira in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 173 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 23.1°C · 13 mm rain
- Mpanda in JuneTanzania · 228 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 16.1°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Baudhuinville in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 246 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 16.7°C · 3.4 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 Kigoma) is explained once on the Kigoma year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.