Climate averages 1991–2020
Vikindu weather
in July.
A warm, fairly dry month: the coolest and one of 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 Vikindu: daytime highs average 26.9°C and nights cool to about 21.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 20 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes July a fairly dry month (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 45 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dar es Salaam (21 km away). In July its highs average 27.6°C, 0.7°C warmer than Vikindu, with 25 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Vikindu ranks 22nd of 43 for the warmest July highs and 36th of 43 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 43 cities is 25.8°C; Vikindu is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 27.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 20 mm to 21 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
Vikindu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.8°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 54 | 10.1 | 12.512 h |
| February | 31.4°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 60 | 9.4 | 12.312 h |
| March | 30.2°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 158 | 22.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 28.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 200 | 25.8 | 12.012 h |
| May | 27.5°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 130 | 19.5 | 11.812 h |
| June | 27.0°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 32 | 9.5 | 11.712 h |
| July, selected | 26.9°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 20 | 6.4 | 11.812 h |
| August | 27.4°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 21 | 7.0 | 11.912 h |
| September | 28.5°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 20 | 6.3 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.4°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 54 | 11.3 | 12.312 h |
| November | 29.6°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 89 | 17.1 | 12.412 h |
| December | 30.1°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 91 | 17.6 | 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
July in nearby cities
- Dar es Salaam in JulyTanzania · 21 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 22.1°C · 25 mm rain
- Kibaha in JulyTanzania · 50 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 20.1°C · 17 mm rain
- Bagamoyo in JulyTanzania · 76 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 21.1°C · 16 mm rain
- Zanzibar in JulyTanzania · 94 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 22.8°C · 22 mm rain
- Morogoro in JulyTanzania · 182 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 17.3°C · 9.1 mm rain
- Tanga in JulyTanzania · 217 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 21.2°C · 35 mm rain
- Handeni in JulyTanzania · 225 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 16.7°C · 29 mm rain
- Kilosa in JulyTanzania · 256 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 16.5°C · 8.4 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 Vikindu) is explained once on the Vikindu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.