Makumbako monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Makumbako

Makumbako average temperature chart (Celsius) Makumbako average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Makumbako (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 24.2 24.3 24.3 23.9 23 22.1 21.8 23 25.2 26.9 27.1 25.1
°F 75.6 75.7 75.7 75 73.4 71.9 71.3 73.5 77.4 80.5 80.7 77.2

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Makumbako monthly rainfall chart (mm) Makumbako monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Makumbako (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 202 189 222 128 25 5 3 2 3 16 56 197
inches 7.9 7.4 8.7 5 1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.6 2.2 7.8
Rainy days 24 21 23 15 4 2 1 1 1 3 9 22

Average annual rainfall in Makumbako: 1073.633mm (422.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Makumbako

Makumbako average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Makumbako
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 5.3 6 6 6.9 8.2 9.7 9.7 9.9 9.9 9.7 8.4 6.4

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Makumbako average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Makumbako average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Makumbako (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 15.2 15.1 14.7 14.3 12.4 9.8 9.3 10.1 11.7 13.8 15.1 15.5
Max °C 24.5 24.5 24.5 24.1 23.3 22.5 22.2 23.4 25.6 27.3 27.4 25.4
Min °F 59.3 59.2 58.5 57.7 54.2 49.6 48.7 50.1 53 56.8 59.1 59.8
Max °F 67.6 67.6 67.3 66.6 64 61 60.3 62.1 65.5 68.9 70.2 68.7

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Makumbako average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Makumbako average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Makumbako in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.5 28.8 29.4 29 27.8 26.3 25.1 24.7 25.1 26.1 27.4 28.3
°F 83.2 83.9 84.9 84.1 82 79.4 77.2 76.4 77.1 79 81.3 83

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Makumbako average winspeed by month (km/h) Makumbako average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Makumbako (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 10 9 10 11 12 12 14 14 16 16 14 11
mph 6 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 10 10 9 7

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Makumbako relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Makumbako
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
78% 79% 80% 80% 76% 71% 68% 64% 58% 56% 61% 73%

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Makumbako weather stats

Makumbako weather statistics
Hottest month: November 27.1°C 80.8°F
Driest month: August 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: August 9.9hrs
Coldest month: July 21.8°C 71.2°F
Wettest month: March 222mm 8.7ins
Warmest sea: March 29.4°C 84.9°F
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