Climate averages 1991–2020
Morogoro weather
in August.
A warm, very dry month: the joint 8th warmest and the joint 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Morogoro: daytime highs average 27.4°C and nights cool to about 18.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes August a very dry month (the joint 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 53 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kilosa (75 km away). In August its highs average 26.9°C, about as warm as Morogoro, with 13 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Morogoro ranks joint 24th of 43 for the warmest August highs and joint 26th of 43 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 43 cities is 26.7°C; Morogoro is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 1.5°C to 28.9°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 11 mm.
The annual picture
August 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
Morogoro climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.6°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 110 | 16.6 | 12.512 h |
| February | 30.8°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 112 | 15.0 | 12.312 h |
| March | 29.3°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 192 | 23.7 | 12.112 h |
| April | 27.4°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 161 | 24.6 | 12.012 h |
| May | 26.9°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 59 | 12.6 | 11.812 h |
| June | 26.6°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 15 | 4.2 | 11.712 h |
| July | 26.6°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 9.1 | 2.6 | 11.812 h |
| August, selected | 27.4°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 11 | 3.0 | 11.912 h |
| September | 28.9°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 11 | 3.2 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.8°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 34 | 7.2 | 12.312 h |
| November | 29.9°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 60 | 14.6 | 12.412 h |
| December | 30.1°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 102 | 18.9 | 12.513 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
August in nearby cities
- Kilosa in AugustTanzania · 75 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 17.3°C · 13 mm rain
- Kibaha in AugustTanzania · 139 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 20.0°C · 23 mm rain
- Bagamoyo in AugustTanzania · 144 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 21.0°C · 20 mm rain
- Handeni in AugustTanzania · 159 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 17.1°C · 41 mm rain
- Dar es Salaam in AugustTanzania · 178 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 21.9°C · 25 mm rain
- Ifakara in AugustTanzania · 181 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 18.1°C · 9.3 mm rain
- Vikindu in AugustTanzania · 182 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 21.7°C · 21 mm rain
- Zanzibar in AugustTanzania · 185 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 22.6°C · 21 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 Morogoro) is explained once on the Morogoro year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.