Climate averages 1991–2020
Mafinga weather
in November.
A warm, wet month: the warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a warm month in Mafinga: daytime highs average 24.4°C and nights cool to about 14.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 106 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes November a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 29 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Iringa (74 km away). In November its highs average 25.8°C, 1.3°C warmer than Mafinga, with 46 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Mafinga ranks joint 40th of 43 for the warmest November highs and 26th of 43 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 43 cities is 27.8°C; Mafinga is 3.3°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 23.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 106 mm to 288 mm.
The annual picture
November 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 | 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, selected | 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
November in nearby cities
- Iringa in NovemberTanzania · 74 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 15.1°C · 46 mm rain
- Makumbako in NovemberTanzania · 79 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 15.3°C · 57 mm rain
- Njombe in NovemberTanzania · 130 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 12.7°C · 54 mm rain
- Ifakara in NovemberTanzania · 154 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 22.4°C · 36 mm rain
- Katumba in NovemberTanzania · 211 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 16.8°C · 179 mm rain
- Dodoma in NovemberTanzania · 242 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 19.0°C · 24 mm rain
- Kilosa in NovemberTanzania · 248 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 20.9°C · 52 mm rain
- Songea in NovemberTanzania · 268 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 18.6°C · 71 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.