Climate averages 1991–2020
Mafinga weather
in June.
A mild, very dry month: the 11th 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 mild month in Mafinga: daytime highs average 20.0°C and nights cool to about 11.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical June (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 39 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Iringa (74 km away). In June its highs average 22.0°C, 2.1°C warmer than Mafinga, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Mafinga ranks 42nd of 43 for the warmest June highs and 9th of 43 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 43 cities is 25.9°C; Mafinga is 5.9°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 19.4°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 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
Mafinga climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.6°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 319 | 26.4 | 12.513 h |
| February | 22.8°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 271 | 23.4 | 12.412 h |
| March | 22.3°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 288 | 25.9 | 12.212 h |
| April | 21.1°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 109 | 16.4 | 11.912 h |
| May | 20.7°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 14 | 3.7 | 11.712 h |
| June, selected | 20.0°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 0.7 | 0.2 | 11.612 h |
| July | 19.4°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 11.712 h |
| August | 20.8°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 0.6 | 0.1 | 11.812 h |
| September | 22.7°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 3.1 | 0.5 | 12.112 h |
| October | 24.2°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 15 | 3.1 | 12.312 h |
| November | 24.4°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 106 | 10.4 | 12.512 h |
| December | 23.1°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 288 | 22.1 | 12.613 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
- Iringa in JuneTanzania · 74 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 12.2°C · 0.4 mm rain
- Makumbako in JuneTanzania · 79 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 11.9°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Njombe in JuneTanzania · 130 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 8.6°C · 3.0 mm rain
- Ifakara in JuneTanzania · 154 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 17.9°C · 8.3 mm rain
- Katumba in JuneTanzania · 211 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 12.4°C · 9.3 mm rain
- Dodoma in JuneTanzania · 242 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 15.7°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Kilosa in JuneTanzania · 248 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 17.3°C · 12 mm rain
- Songea in JuneTanzania · 268 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 13.3°C · 4.3 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 Mafinga) is explained once on the Mafinga year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.