Climate Insights for Tinde

Shinyanga Rural, Shinyanga Region, Tanzania

Hottest
October
33°C peak
Coldest
July
17°C low
Wettest
April
127mm rain
Best to Visit
February, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Tinde is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 740mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 127mm of rainfall. Tinde sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Feb Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 20° Mar Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 20° Apr Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° May Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 19° Jun Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 18° Jul Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 17° Aug Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 19° Sep Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 20° Oct Max: 33° Average: 26° Min: 21° Nov Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 20° Dec Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 19°
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Average
Min

Tinde sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 33°C. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 116mm Feb Precipitation: 77mm Mar Precipitation: 111mm Apr Precipitation: 127mm May Precipitation: 19mm Jun Precipitation: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 7mm Oct Precipitation: 27mm Nov Precipitation: 127mm Dec Precipitation: 126mm
Precipitation

Tinde is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 740mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 62mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 127mm of rainfall. November and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0mm. That's 127mm 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 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 11km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 12km/h Apr Wind Speed: 14km/h May Wind Speed: 17km/h Jun Wind Speed: 18km/h Jul Wind Speed: 19km/h Aug Wind Speed: 19km/h Sep Wind Speed: 18km/h Oct Wind Speed: 16km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Tinde is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/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 19km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9km/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 18km/h in winter, 16km/h in spring, 11km/h in summer, 14km/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 Tinde, which began on March 20, 2026. Tinde 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 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 17°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 20 to 33°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 161mm for the season, averaging 54mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 19 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 319mm across the season with a monthly average of 106mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 257mm for the season, averaging 86mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 31°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 2mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 18km/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 24°
Jun 24°
Jul 23°
Aug 25°
Sep 26°
Oct 26°
Nov 25°
Dec 24°

The best time to visit Tinde is during February, May, June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 20mm per month. By contrast, October can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 33°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 Tinde 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
19 °C
28 °C
11 km/h
116 mm
0 cm
Feb
20 °C
30 °C
11 km/h
77 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
20 °C
30 °C
12 km/h
111 mm
0 cm
Apr
19 °C
28 °C
14 km/h
127 mm
0 cm
May
19 °C
29 °C
17 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Jun
18 °C
29 °C
18 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Jul
17 °C
29 °C
19 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Aug
19 °C
31 °C
19 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Sep
20 °C
32 °C
18 km/h
7 mm
0 cm
Oct
21 °C
33 °C
16 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Nov
20 °C
30 °C
13 km/h
127 mm
0 cm
Dec
19 °C
28 °C
10 km/h
126 mm
0 cm
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