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    Tanzania - Coast

    Mikumi weather and climate in 2024

    Tanzania - Coast

    Mikumi weather and climate in 2024

     

    Day

    31 °C

     

    Night

    22 °C

     

    Precipitation

    127 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    11 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    12 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    7 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    70 %

     

    Day

    31 °C

     

    Night

    22 °C

     

    Precipitation

    127 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    11 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    12 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    7 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    70 %

    Overview: Mikumi
    The tropical climate of Mikumi, Tanzania, is characterized by noticeable seasonal variations. During the year, the daytime temperature fluctuates from a pleasant 27 °C (80 °F) in the cooler month of July to a warm 31 °C (89 °F) in November. September stands out as having the least precipitation, with an average of only 1 day of rainfall, showcasing its aridity. Conversely, April marks the highpoint of precipitations, soaking the region for 17 days. Nighttime warmth peaks in December at 22 °C (72 °F), whereas the chilliest nights occur in July at 17 °C (62 °F).

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    Weather overview for Mikumi

    Weather overview

    The tropical climate of Mikumi, Tanzania, is characterized by noticeable seasonal variations. During the year, the daytime temperature fluctuates from a pleasant 27 °C (80 °F) in the cooler month of July to a warm 31 °C (89 °F) in November. September stands out as having the least precipitation, with an average of only 1 day of rainfall, showcasing its aridity. Conversely, April marks the highpoint of precipitations, soaking the region for 17 days. Nighttime warmth peaks in December at 22 °C (72 °F), whereas the chilliest nights occur in July at 17 °C (62 °F).

    January weather

    Mikumi experiences the initial decline in daytime temperatures to 30 °C (87 °F), paralleled by a decrease in cloudless sun hour count to 7 hours.

    February weather

    This period marks the onset of diminishing rainfall with 10 days of precipitation and a downward trend in rainfall volume at 124 mm (4.88 in), alongside a climb in sunshine duration to 7 hours.

    March weather

    A noticeable increase in the number of wet days to 13 days in Mikumi is observed, accompanied by a rise in rainfall amounts. The reduction in cloudless sun hours begins to take shape. The least wind is observed during March.

    April weather

    The season witnesses the commencement of daily temperature decline to 29 °C (83 °F) in Mikumi, with nighttime temperatures also decreasing to 21 °C (70 °F). The wettest period reaches its zenith with 17 days of rain, along with a spike in rainfall levels at 218 mm (8.58 in). Humidity peaks at 78 %, while sunlight exposure hits its lowest at 6 hours.

    May weather

    The descent of temperatures persists both during the day and at night. Concurrently, the rainfall amount tapers off to 72 mm (2.83 in), and the early decline in rainy days becomes apparent at 9 days, while an increase in sunlit hours commences, reaching 6 hours.

    June weather

    As the tourist season approaches, the downward trend in the number of rainy days is clear, sitting at 3 days, with rainfall amounts continuing to diminish, noted at 19 mm (0.77 in). The gradual cooling of day temperatures is observed. The number of hours bathed in sunlight increases, similar to the preceding month, to 7 hours. The day's length finds its shortest span at 12 hours.

    July weather

    The tourist season is palpable and signals the advent of the dry period. The descent in rainy days maintains its course at 2 days, with a continued reduction in rainfall amounts to 10 mm (0.40 in). The day temperature reaches its lowest point at 27 °C (80 °F), and similarly, the night temperature's minimum observed at 17 °C (62 °F).

    August weather

    With the ascension of day temperatures to 27 °C (81 °F) in Mikumi, night temperatures climb as well, recorded at 17 °C (63 °F). The drop in rainfall levels reaches its nadir for the season. The sustained presence of tourists and the ongoing dry season are readily apparent this month.

    September weather

    The tourist and dry seasons stand on the cusp of transition. The ascent in day temperatures can be seen, and night temperatures climb similarly to the prior month at 19 °C (65 °F). The fewest rainy days are noted at 1 day, and a surge in sun hours begins, tallying 7 hours.

    October weather

    The upward trend in day temperatures continues to 31 °C (87 °F) in Mikumi, and the night temperatures experience a similar rise, documented at 20 °C (68 °F). Rainy days initiate a climb, listed at 4 days, while rainfall volumes ascend associatively. The tourist season remains notable. The utmost speed of wind is observed.

    November weather

    The number of wet days increments in a manner akin to the previous month at 7 days in Mikumi, with waterfall quantities likewise climbing, recorded at 96 mm (3.77 in). The rise in night temperatures is visible, peaking at 21 °C (71 °F), while the day temperatures achieve their zenith at 31 °C (89 °F). The sun hours reach their apogee.

    December weather

    The rainfall volume persists in its upsurge, tallied at 127 mm (5.01 in) in Mikumi, and the frequency of rainy days continues its ascent, listed at 11 days. The initial downturn in sunny hours becomes manifest, logged at 7 hours. The pinnacle of nightly temperatures occurs in this month. Daylight reaches its maximal extension, gauged at 12 hours.

    FAQs

    What can be expected regarding the daily temperature trend in October?

    October in Mikumi sees the beginning of a downward trend with average daily temperatures dipping to 30 °C (87 °F).

    Are rainfall quantities beginning to lessen in February?

    February in Mikumi witnesses a reduction in both the frequency of rainy days, down to 10 days, and the accumulation of rainfall, recorded at 124 mm (4.88 in).

    Does March see an increase in wet days and rainfall in Mikumi?

    March is distinguished by the initiation of more frequent wet days, totaling 13 days, and heightened rainfall in Mikumi.

    Does April mark the season's highest precipitation in Mikumi?

    Indeed, April in Mikumi brings the maximum precipitation, with rain falling on approximately 17 days of the entire month.

    Will the quantity of rainfall decrease in May?

    Certainly, May in Mikumi presents a tangible decrease in rainfall, with the volume diminishing to 72 mm (2.83 in).

    Does June bring a significant drop in rainfall in Mikumi?

    June marks a significant reduction in rainfall with an average of just 3 days experiencing precipitation in Mikumi.

    Is July in Mikumi characterized by low rainfall?

    July in Mikumi is marked by scant rainfall, with a typical minimal count of 2 days of precipitation.

    Are day temperatures starting to rise in August?

    August in Mikumi initiates a rising pattern in daytime temperatures, ascending to 27 °C (81 °F).

    In September, does Mikumi witness a peak in sunny weather?

    Indeed, September in Mikumi is distinguished by an increasing amount of sunny weather, attaining 7 hours of sunlight.

    Is October a period of warmer nights in Mikumi?

    October sees the night temperatures in Mikumi progressively getting warmer, culminating at 20 °C (68 °F).

    How do rainfalls trend in November in Mikumi?

    In Mikumi, November's rainfall trends upwards, with both an increase in wet days, totaling 7 days, and rising rainfall amounts, amounting to 96 mm (3.77 in).

    Does December mark a significant increase in rainfall in Mikumi?

    December in Mikumi is characterized by an elevated rainfall, with a count of 11 days of expected precipitation.

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