Climate averages 1991–2020
Singida weather
in January.
A warm, wet month: the joint 9th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a warm month in Singida: daytime highs average 25.3°C and nights cool to about 16.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 143 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes January a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 22 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kondoa (116 km away). In January its highs average 27.2°C, 1.9°C warmer than Singida, with 101 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Singida ranks 33rd of 43 for the warmest January highs and 26th of 43 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 43 cities is 27.1°C; Singida is 1.8°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 26.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 143 mm to 101 mm.
The annual picture
January 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
Singida climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 25.3°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 143 | 16.5 | 12.412 h |
| February | 26.0°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 101 | 13.7 | 12.312 h |
| March | 25.9°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 113 | 13.9 | 12.112 h |
| April | 25.3°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 65 | 8.4 | 12.012 h |
| May | 25.5°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 12 | 2.0 | 11.912 h |
| June | 25.2°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 11.812 h |
| July | 24.8°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 11.912 h |
| August | 26.0°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 12.012 h |
| September | 27.5°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 0.6 | 0.1 | 12.112 h |
| October | 28.5°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 5.5 | 1.1 | 12.212 h |
| November | 27.9°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 49 | 5.5 | 12.312 h |
| December | 26.1°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 119 | 13.6 | 12.412 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
January in nearby cities
- Kondoa in JanuaryTanzania · 116 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 16.7°C · 101 mm rain
- Nzega in JanuaryTanzania · 185 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 18.0°C · 117 mm rain
- Dodoma in JanuaryTanzania · 187 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 19.0°C · 104 mm rain
- Shinyanga in JanuaryTanzania · 195 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 18.8°C · 102 mm rain
- Tabora in JanuaryTanzania · 214 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 18.2°C · 151 mm rain
- Bariadi in JanuaryTanzania · 240 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 18.0°C · 118 mm rain
- Kahama in JanuaryTanzania · 262 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 17.8°C · 114 mm rain
- Arusha in JanuaryTanzania · 269 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 16.1°C · 82 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 Singida) is explained once on the Singida year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.