Climate averages 1991–2020
Lindi weather
in July.
A hot, very dry month: the coolest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Lindi: daytime highs average 29.3°C and nights cool to about 20.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 3.7 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes July a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 36 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Mtwara (59 km away). In July its highs average 27.9°C, 1.3°C cooler than Lindi, with 4.9 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Lindi ranks 2nd of 43 for the warmest July highs and 21st of 43 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 43 cities is 25.8°C; Lindi is 3.4°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 29.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 3.7 mm to 5.5 mm.
The annual picture
July 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
Lindi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.1°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 168 | 20.0 | 12.613 h |
| February | 30.1°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 156 | 19.0 | 12.412 h |
| March | 29.8°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 195 | 25.4 | 12.212 h |
| April | 29.5°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 120 | 18.2 | 11.912 h |
| May | 29.7°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 36 | 6.8 | 11.712 h |
| June | 29.6°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 5.9 | 1.4 | 11.512 h |
| July, selected | 29.3°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 3.7 | 0.9 | 11.612 h |
| August | 29.4°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 5.5 | 1.6 | 11.812 h |
| September | 29.7°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 12 | 4.1 | 12.012 h |
| October | 30.3°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 25 | 7.6 | 12.312 h |
| November | 30.8°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 52 | 13.6 | 12.613 h |
| December | 30.7°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 125 | 20.8 | 12.713 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
July in nearby cities
- Mtwara in JulyTanzania · 59 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 21.9°C · 4.9 mm rain
- Masasi in JulyTanzania · 128 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 17.2°C · 1.1 mm rain
- Vikindu in JulyTanzania · 336 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 21.9°C · 20 mm rain
- Pemba in JulyMozambique · 342 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 20.2°C · 9.4 mm rain
- Dar es Salaam in JulyTanzania · 356 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 22.1°C · 25 mm rain
- Montepuez in JulyMozambique · 357 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 16.2°C · 1.3 mm rain
- Kibaha in JulyTanzania · 370 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 20.1°C · 17 mm rain
- Ifakara in JulyTanzania · 392 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 17.2°C · 7.0 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 Lindi) is explained once on the Lindi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.