When is the best time to go to Karatu

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Karatu, Tanzania. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Karatu weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Karatu are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Karatu January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 77mm 8.7hrs 13hrs

January is a reasonably dry month in Karatu and the temperature is generally warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Karatu.

January is in the summer in Karatu and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Karatu with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Karatu weather in January »

February

Karatu February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 85mm 8.7hrs 12.9hrs

February in Karatu is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Karatu.

February is in the summer in Karatu and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Karatu with around 85mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Karatu weather in February »

March

Karatu March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 125mm 8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Karatu is characteristically warm and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Karatu for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the fall / autumn in Karatu and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Karatu with around 125mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Karatu weather in March »

April

Karatu April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 178mm 7hrs 12.7hrs

Karatu's weather in April is typically warm and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Karatu for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the fall / autumn in Karatu and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Karatu with around 178mm 7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Karatu weather in April »

May

Karatu May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 63mm 7hrs 12.7hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Karatu and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Karatu.

May is in the fall / autumn in Karatu and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Karatu with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Karatu weather in May »

June

Karatu June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 11mm 7.4hrs 13hrs

June is a dry month in Karatu and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Karatu, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Karatu and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (71°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Karatu with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Karatu weather in June »

July

Karatu July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 4mm 7.5hrs 12.9hrs

July in Karatu is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Karatu, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Karatu and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Karatu with around 4mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Karatu weather in July »

August

Karatu August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 6mm 7.7hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Karatu is characteristically mild and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Karatu, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Karatu and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Karatu with around 6mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Karatu weather in August »

September

Karatu September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 4mm 8.6hrs 12.7hrs

Karatu's weather in September is typically mild and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Karatu, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Karatu and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 11°C (53°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Karatu with around 4mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Karatu weather in September »

October

Karatu October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 30mm 9hrs 12.7hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Karatu and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Karatu, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

October is in the spring in Karatu and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Karatu with around 30mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Karatu weather in October »

November

Karatu November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 90mm 8.1hrs 13hrs

Karatu's weather in November is typically warm and a little damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Karatu.

November is in the spring in Karatu and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Karatu with around 90mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Karatu weather in November »

December

Karatu December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 96mm 8hrs 12.9hrs

December in Karatu is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Karatu.

December is in the summer in Karatu and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Karatu with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Karatu weather in December »

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Karatu weather stats

Karatu weather statistics
Hottest month: March 25.5°C 77.9°F
Driest month: September 4mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: October 9hrs
Coldest month: July 21°C 69.8°F
Wettest month: April 178mm 7ins
Warmest sea: April 29.1°C 84.4°F
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