Climate Insights for Kirando

Nkasi, Rukwa Region, Tanzania

Hottest
September
29°C peak
Coldest
July
18°C low
Wettest
April
474mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kirando is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 2264mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 474mm of rainfall. Kirando sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 26° Average: 23° Min: 21° Feb Max: 27° Average: 24° Min: 21° Mar Max: 26° Average: 24° Min: 21° Apr Max: 26° Average: 23° Min: 20° May Max: 26° Average: 23° Min: 20° Jun Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19° Jul Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 18° Aug Max: 27° Average: 24° Min: 20° Sep Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 22° Oct Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 22° Nov Max: 27° Average: 24° Min: 21° Dec Max: 26° Average: 23° Min: 21°
Max
Average
Min

Kirando sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 29°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 22°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 217mm Feb Precipitation: 207mm Mar Precipitation: 358mm Apr Precipitation: 474mm May Precipitation: 104mm Jun Precipitation: 2mm Jul Precipitation: 1mm Aug Precipitation: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 6mm Oct Precipitation: 120mm Nov Precipitation: 361mm Dec Precipitation: 413mm
Precipitation

Kirando is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2264mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 189mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 474mm of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 1mm. That's 473mm less than April, 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

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 9km/h Feb Wind Speed: 9km/h Mar Wind Speed: 9km/h Apr Wind Speed: 8km/h May Wind Speed: 9km/h Jun Wind Speed: 12km/h Jul Wind Speed: 12km/h Aug Wind Speed: 12km/h Sep Wind Speed: 12km/h Oct Wind Speed: 11km/h Nov Wind Speed: 9km/h Dec Wind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed

Kirando is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 12km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 9km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Kirando, which began on March 20, 2026. Kirando 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 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 18°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 21 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 487mm across the season with a monthly average of 162mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 837mm across the season with a monthly average of 279mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 20 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 937mm across the season with a monthly average of 312mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 18 to 27°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 4mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 23°
Feb 24°
Mar 24°
Apr 23°
May 23°
Jun 22°
Jul 22°
Aug 24°
Sep 25°
Oct 25°
Nov 24°
Dec 23°

The best time to visit Kirando is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 1mm per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 29°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kirando 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
21 °C
26 °C
9 km/h
217 mm
0 cm
Feb
21 °C
27 °C
9 km/h
207 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
21 °C
26 °C
9 km/h
358 mm
0 cm
Apr
20 °C
26 °C
8 km/h
474 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
26 °C
9 km/h
104 mm
0 cm
Jun
19 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Jul
18 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Aug
20 °C
27 °C
12 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
29 °C
12 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Oct
22 °C
29 °C
11 km/h
120 mm
0 cm
Nov
21 °C
27 °C
9 km/h
361 mm
0 cm
Dec
21 °C
26 °C
8 km/h
413 mm
0 cm
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