Climate Insights for Mlalo

Mkinga, Tanga Region, Tanzania

Hottest
February
33°C peak
Coldest
August
21°C low
Wettest
May
238mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Mlalo is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1149mm of precipitation falls per year. Mlalo receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Mlalo 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: 33° Average: 28° Min: 25° Feb Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 25° Mar Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 25° Apr Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 24° May Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 23° Jun Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 22° Jul Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 21° Aug Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 21° Sep Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 21° Oct Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Nov Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 23° Dec Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 24°
Max
Average
Min

Mlalo sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°C to 33°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 24°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 40mm Feb Precipitation: 36mm Mar Precipitation: 105mm Apr Precipitation: 218mm May Precipitation: 238mm Jun Precipitation: 37mm Jul Precipitation: 35mm Aug Precipitation: 50mm Sep Precipitation: 66mm Oct Precipitation: 125mm Nov Precipitation: 118mm Dec Precipitation: 80mm
Precipitation

Mlalo is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1149mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 96mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 238mm of rainfall. April and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 35mm. That's 203mm less than May, 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 3km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 4km/h Aug Wind Speed: 3km/h Sep Wind Speed: 3km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Mlalo is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/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 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

93 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Mlalo, which began on June 21, 2026. Mlalo sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 21°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 21 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 309mm across the season with a monthly average of 103mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 33°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 156mm for the season, averaging 52mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 23 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 562mm across the season with a monthly average of 187mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 21 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 122mm over the season and a monthly average of 41mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 28°
Feb 28°
Mar 28°
Apr 27°
May 25°
Jun 25°
Jul 24°
Aug 24°
Sep 25°
Oct 26°
Nov 27°
Dec 28°

The best time to visit Mlalo is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 47mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 33°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mlalo 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
25 °C
33 °C
3 km/h
40 mm
0 cm
Feb
25 °C
33 °C
3 km/h
36 mm
0 cm
Mar
25 °C
33 °C
2 km/h
105 mm
0 cm
Apr
24 °C
31 °C
3 km/h
218 mm
0 cm
May
23 °C
29 °C
3 km/h
238 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
22 °C
29 °C
4 km/h
37 mm
0 cm
Jul
21 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
35 mm
0 cm
Aug
21 °C
29 °C
3 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
Sep
21 °C
29 °C
3 km/h
66 mm
0 cm
Oct
22 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
125 mm
0 cm
Nov
23 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
118 mm
0 cm
Dec
24 °C
32 °C
3 km/h
80 mm
0 cm
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