Climate averages 1991–2020
Masasi weather
in July.
A warm, very dry month: the coolest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Masasi: daytime highs average 27.9°C and nights cool to about 17.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 1.1 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 33 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lindi (128 km away). In July its highs average 29.3°C, 1.3°C warmer than Masasi, with 3.7 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Masasi ranks joint 15th of 43 for the warmest July highs and 15th of 43 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 43 cities is 25.8°C; Masasi is 2.1°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 1.3°C to 29.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.1 mm to 1.4 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
Masasi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.5°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 134 | 18.3 | 12.713 h |
| February | 29.7°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 131 | 17.3 | 12.512 h |
| March | 28.8°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 155 | 22.4 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.5°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 67 | 12.6 | 11.912 h |
| May | 29.3°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 11 | 2.1 | 11.612 h |
| June | 28.3°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 1.4 | 0.3 | 11.512 h |
| July, selected | 27.9°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 1.1 | 0.2 | 11.612 h |
| August | 29.2°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 1.4 | 0.4 | 11.812 h |
| September | 31.0°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 2.1 | 0.6 | 12.012 h |
| October | 32.2°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 8.7 | 2.0 | 12.312 h |
| November | 32.9°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 32 | 6.0 | 12.613 h |
| December | 31.6°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 103 | 15.0 | 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
- Lindi in JulyTanzania · 128 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 20.8°C · 3.7 mm rain
- Mtwara in JulyTanzania · 159 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 21.9°C · 4.9 mm rain
- Montepuez in JulyMozambique · 269 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 16.2°C · 1.3 mm rain
- Pemba in JulyMozambique · 313 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 20.2°C · 9.4 mm rain
- Songea in JulyTanzania · 344 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 12.5°C · 3.8 mm rain
- Ifakara in JulyTanzania · 369 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 17.2°C · 7.0 mm rain
- Vikindu in JulyTanzania · 416 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 21.9°C · 20 mm rain
- Dar es Salaam in JulyTanzania · 436 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 22.1°C · 25 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 Masasi) is explained once on the Masasi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.