Climate averages 1991–2020
Tarime weather
in April.
A warm, wet month: the 10th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Tarime: daytime highs average 26.6°C and nights cool to about 16.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 154 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes April a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 05 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Migori (34 km away). In April its highs average 26.5°C, about as warm as Tarime, with 232 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Tarime ranks joint 20th of 43 for the warmest April highs and 24th of 43 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 43 cities is 26.1°C; Tarime is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 26.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 154 mm to 82 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Tarime climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.7°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 100 | 17.2 | 12.212 h |
| February | 28.1°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 82 | 14.2 | 12.212 h |
| March | 27.8°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 127 | 18.9 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 26.6°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 154 | 21.3 | 12.112 h |
| May | 26.4°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 82 | 15.3 | 12.112 h |
| June | 26.7°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 34 | 7.6 | 12.012 h |
| July | 27.2°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 21 | 5.2 | 12.012 h |
| August | 27.9°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 39 | 8.2 | 12.112 h |
| September | 28.7°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 49 | 10.5 | 12.112 h |
| October | 28.6°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 93 | 16.3 | 12.112 h |
| November | 26.8°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 155 | 22.4 | 12.212 h |
| December | 26.2°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 147 | 21.5 | 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
April in nearby cities
- Migori in AprilKenya · 34 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 17.0°C · 232 mm rain
- Musoma in AprilTanzania · 65 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 20.1°C · 178 mm rain
- Kisii in AprilKenya · 87 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 15.4°C · 277 mm rain
- Bunda in AprilTanzania · 93 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 18.2°C · 171 mm rain
- Kisumu in AprilKenya · 146 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 18.5°C · 281 mm rain
- Bariadi in AprilTanzania · 167 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 17.9°C · 135 mm rain
- Khwisero in AprilKenya · 171 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 16.4°C · 256 mm rain
- Kakamega in AprilKenya · 187 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 15.2°C · 235 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 Tarime) is explained once on the Tarime year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.