Climate Overview
The climate in Mabanda is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 2381mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 371mm of rainfall. Mabanda sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Mabanda sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 28°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 21°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Mabanda is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2381mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 198mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 371mm of rainfall. April and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 15mm. That's 356mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Mabanda is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
92 days until Spring
It is currently winter in Mabanda, which began on June 21, 2026. Mabanda sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in September at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 17°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 19 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 616mm across the season with a monthly average of 205mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 19 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 918mm across the season with a monthly average of 306mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 18 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 772mm across the season with a monthly average of 257mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 17 to 28°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 76mm over the season and a monthly average of 25mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Mabanda is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 34mm per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mabanda based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.