Mtwara monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

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

Mtwara average temperature chart (Celsius) Mtwara average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Mtwara (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 30.5 30.9 31.2 30.7 30 29.4 29.1 29.6 29.8 30.5 31.1 30.8
°F 87 87.6 88.1 87.3 86.1 84.9 84.4 85.3 85.7 86.9 88 87.5

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.

Mtwara monthly rainfall chart (mm) Mtwara monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Mtwara (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 199 172 196 176 63 17 16 11 15 29 56 153
inches 7.8 6.8 7.7 6.9 2.5 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.6 1.1 2.2 6
Rainy days 19 15 20 18 8 4 5 4 4 6 8 17

Average annual rainfall in Mtwara: 1132.6mm (445.9 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Mtwara average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Mtwara
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7.3 7.3 6.7 7.3 8.7 9.4 9 9.4 9.5 10 9.9 8.3

Day / night temperatures

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

Mtwara average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Mtwara average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Mtwara (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 23.7 23.8 23.3 22.7 21.4 19.6 19.1 18.9 19.1 20.7 22.3 23.4
Max °C 30.7 31.1 31.4 30.9 30.3 29.6 29.4 29.9 30.1 30.8 31.4 31
Min °F 74.7 74.8 73.9 72.9 70.4 67.3 66.3 66 66.4 69.2 72.1 74.1
Max °F 81 81.3 81.1 80.2 78.4 76.3 75.6 75.9 76.3 78.3 80.2 81

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Mtwara average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Mtwara average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Mtwara in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.7 28.9 29.4 29 28.1 26.9 25.8 25.4 25.6 26.4 27.6 28.6
°F 83.7 84 84.9 84.3 82.6 80.5 78.5 77.8 78.2 79.5 81.6 83.5

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Mtwara average winspeed by month (km/h) Mtwara average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Mtwara (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 16 16 10 11 14 15 16 17 16 16 15 14
mph 10 10 7 7 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9

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.

Mtwara relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Mtwara
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
83% 83% 84% 83% 78% 74% 73% 74% 76% 77% 78% 81%

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Mtwara weather stats

Mtwara weather statistics
Hottest month: February 30.9°C 87.6°F
Driest month: August 11mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: June 9.4hrs
Coldest month: July 29.1°C 84.4°F
Wettest month: January 199mm 7.8ins
Warmest sea: March 29.4°C 84.9°F
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