Climate Overview
The climate in Manono is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1313mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 232mm of rainfall. Manono sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Manono sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°C to 35°C. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 27°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Manono is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1313mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 109mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 232mm of rainfall. January and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0mm. That's 232mm 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
Manono is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 3km/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. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 2km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.
Seasons
92 days until Spring
It is currently winter in Manono, which began on June 21, 2026. Manono sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in August at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 21°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 22 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 350mm across the season with a monthly average of 117mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 21 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 593mm across the season with a monthly average of 198mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 22 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 361mm across the season with a monthly average of 120mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 21 to 35°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 8mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Manono 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.
