Climate averages 1991–2020
Musoma weather
in November.
A warm, wet month: the 11th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a warm month in Musoma: daytime highs average 25.4°C and nights cool to about 19.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 150 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes November a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 11 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bunda (59 km away). In November its highs average 26.7°C, 1.3°C warmer than Musoma, with 172 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Musoma ranks joint 35th of 43 for the warmest November highs and 32nd of 43 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 43 cities is 27.8°C; Musoma is 2.4°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 25.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 150 mm to 140 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
Musoma climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.8°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 92 | 16.1 | 12.212 h |
| February | 26.8°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 83 | 12.9 | 12.212 h |
| March | 26.5°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 140 | 18.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 25.9°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 178 | 21.7 | 12.112 h |
| May | 26.0°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 115 | 16.6 | 12.012 h |
| June | 26.2°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 42 | 8.5 | 12.012 h |
| July | 26.5°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 25 | 5.8 | 12.012 h |
| August | 26.6°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 54 | 9.6 | 12.112 h |
| September | 27.1°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 67 | 11.9 | 12.112 h |
| October | 26.4°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 126 | 18.8 | 12.112 h |
| November, selected | 25.4°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 150 | 21.3 | 12.212 h |
| December | 25.2°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 140 | 20.3 | 12.212 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
- Bunda in NovemberTanzania · 59 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 18.2°C · 172 mm rain
- Tarime in NovemberTanzania · 65 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 16.3°C · 155 mm rain
- Migori in NovemberKenya · 89 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 16.6°C · 218 mm rain
- Kisii in NovemberKenya · 141 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 14.6°C · 260 mm rain
- Bariadi in NovemberTanzania · 146 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 18.4°C · 128 mm rain
- Mwanza in NovemberTanzania · 151 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 20.7°C · 266 mm rain
- Sengerema in NovemberTanzania · 182 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 17.7°C · 197 mm rain
- Kisumu in NovemberKenya · 189 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 18.1°C · 247 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 Musoma) is explained once on the Musoma year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.