Climate Insights for Kirando

Nkasi, Rukwa Region, Tanzania

Hottest
October
29°C peak
Coldest
July
22°C low
Wettest
December
353mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kirando is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 1964mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 353mm 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: 25° Min: 23° Feb Max: 27° Average: 25° Min: 24° Mar Max: 27° Average: 25° Min: 24° Apr Max: 26° Average: 25° Min: 23° May Max: 26° Average: 25° Min: 24° Jun Max: 26° Average: 24° Min: 23° Jul Max: 25° Average: 24° Min: 22° Aug Max: 27° Average: 25° Min: 23° Sep Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 25° Oct Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Nov Max: 27° Average: 26° Min: 24° Dec Max: 26° Average: 25° Min: 23°
Max
Average
Min

Kirando has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 24°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 285mm Feb Precipitation: 201mm Mar Precipitation: 339mm Apr Precipitation: 346mm May Precipitation: 73mm Jun Precipitation: 2mm Jul Precipitation: 1mm Aug Precipitation: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 3mm Oct Precipitation: 69mm Nov Precipitation: 291mm Dec Precipitation: 353mm
Precipitation

Kirando is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1964mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 164mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 353mm of rainfall. April and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 1mm. That's 352mm 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

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 6km/h Feb Wind Speed: 6km/h Mar Wind Speed: 7km/h Apr Wind Speed: 7km/h May Wind Speed: 10km/h Jun Wind Speed: 12km/h Jul Wind Speed: 11km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 7km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 7km/h Dec Wind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed

Kirando is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/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 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/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 10km/h in winter, 7km/h in spring, 6km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

7 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Kirando, which began on June 21, 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 October at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 22°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 24 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 363mm across the season with a monthly average of 121mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 839mm across the season with a monthly average of 280mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 23 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 758mm across the season with a monthly average of 253mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 22 to 27°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 3mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 25°
Feb 25°
Mar 25°
Apr 25°
May 25°
Jun 24°
Jul 24°
Aug 25°
Sep 27°
Oct 27°
Nov 26°
Dec 25°

The best time to visit Kirando is during June and July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 1mm per month. By contrast, October 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
23 °C
26 °C
6 km/h
285 mm
0 cm
Feb
24 °C
27 °C
6 km/h
201 mm
0 cm
Mar
24 °C
27 °C
7 km/h
339 mm
0 cm
Apr
23 °C
26 °C
7 km/h
346 mm
0 cm
May
24 °C
26 °C
10 km/h
73 mm
0 cm
Jun
23 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
25 °C
11 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Aug
23 °C
27 °C
8 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
25 °C
28 °C
7 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Oct
25 °C
29 °C
8 km/h
69 mm
0 cm
Nov
24 °C
27 °C
7 km/h
291 mm
0 cm
Dec
23 °C
26 °C
6 km/h
353 mm
0 cm
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