Climate Insights for Utete

Rufiji, Coast Region, Tanzania

Hottest
February
33°C peak
Coldest
July
20°C low
Wettest
April
243mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Utete is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1136mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 243mm of rainfall. Utete 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: 24° Mar Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 24° Apr Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° May Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 22° Jun Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 20° Jul Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 20° Aug Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 20° Sep Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 21° Oct Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 22° Nov Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 23° Dec Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24°
Max
Average
Min

Utete sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 20°C to 33°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 25°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 134mm Feb Precipitation: 110mm Mar Precipitation: 181mm Apr Precipitation: 243mm May Precipitation: 101mm Jun Precipitation: 9mm Jul Precipitation: 10mm Aug Precipitation: 18mm Sep Precipitation: 19mm Oct Precipitation: 66mm Nov Precipitation: 104mm Dec Precipitation: 142mm
Precipitation

Utete is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1136mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 95mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 243mm of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 9mm. That's 235mm 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 3km/h Aug Wind Speed: 3km/h Sep Wind Speed: 3km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Utete is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/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 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, 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 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

92 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Utete, which began on June 21, 2026. Utete 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 July near 20°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 21 to 32°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 189mm for the season, averaging 63mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 385mm across the season with a monthly average of 128mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 22 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 525mm across the season with a monthly average of 175mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 20 to 31°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 36mm for the entire season. 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 27°
Apr 26°
May 25°
Jun 25°
Jul 25°
Aug 25°
Sep 25°
Oct 26°
Nov 27°
Dec 28°

The best time to visit Utete is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 12mm per month. By contrast, February 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 Utete 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
2 km/h
134 mm
0 cm
Feb
24 °C
33 °C
2 km/h
110 mm
0 cm
Mar
24 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
181 mm
0 cm
Apr
23 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
243 mm
0 cm
May
22 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
101 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
20 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Jul
20 °C
30 °C
3 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Aug
20 °C
31 °C
3 km/h
18 mm
0 cm
Sep
21 °C
31 °C
3 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Oct
22 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
66 mm
0 cm
Nov
23 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
104 mm
0 cm
Dec
24 °C
33 °C
2 km/h
142 mm
0 cm
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