Climate Insights for Puma

Ikungi, Singida Region, Tanzania

Hottest
October
29°C peak
Coldest
July
14°C low
Wettest
January
173mm rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Puma is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 736mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 173mm of rainfall. Puma 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: 21° Min: 17° Feb Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Mar Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Apr Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° May Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 16° Jun Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 14° Jul Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 14° Aug Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 14° Sep Max: 28° Average: 21° Min: 15° Oct Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 17° Nov Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 17° Dec Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17°
Max
Average
Min

Puma sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 14°C to 29°C. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 19°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 173mm Feb Precipitation: 108mm Mar Precipitation: 133mm Apr Precipitation: 93mm May Precipitation: 13mm Jun Precipitation: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 8mm Nov Precipitation: 63mm Dec Precipitation: 144mm
Precipitation

Puma is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 736mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 61mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 173mm of rainfall. December and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0mm. That's 173mm less than January, 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 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 12km/h Feb Wind Speed: 13km/h Mar Wind Speed: 16km/h Apr Wind Speed: 20km/h May Wind Speed: 23km/h Jun Wind Speed: 23km/h Jul Wind Speed: 24km/h Aug Wind Speed: 25km/h Sep Wind Speed: 24km/h Oct Wind Speed: 23km/h Nov Wind Speed: 19km/h Dec Wind Speed: 14km/h
Wind Speed

Puma is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 20km/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 25km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 13km/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 24km/h in winter, 22km/h in spring, 13km/h in summer, 20km/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 Puma, which began on March 20, 2026. Puma 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 14°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 15 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 71mm over the season and a monthly average of 24mm. Winds are moderate at around 22km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 425mm across the season with a monthly average of 142mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 16 to 26°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 239mm for the season, averaging 80mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 14 to 26°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 0mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 21°
Feb 22°
Mar 21°
Apr 21°
May 20°
Jun 19°
Jul 19°
Aug 20°
Sep 21°
Oct 23°
Nov 23°
Dec 22°

The best time to visit Puma is during April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 22mm per month. 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 Puma 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
17 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
173 mm
0 cm
Feb
17 °C
27 °C
13 km/h
108 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
17 °C
26 °C
16 km/h
133 mm
0 cm
Apr
17 °C
26 °C
20 km/h
93 mm
0 cm
May
16 °C
25 °C
23 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Jun
14 °C
25 °C
23 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Jul
14 °C
25 °C
24 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Aug
14 °C
26 °C
25 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Sep
15 °C
28 °C
24 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
29 °C
23 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Nov
17 °C
28 °C
19 km/h
63 mm
0 cm
Dec
17 °C
27 °C
14 km/h
144 mm
0 cm
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