Bunda in Fall
In fall (March, April and May), Bunda sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 397 mm of rain over about 55 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 27°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels muggy.
Fall is Bunda's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. Bunda has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Bunda's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 27°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 397 mm
- 55 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.1
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Bunda in Fall
Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 27°C.
A typical fall day in Bunda reaches about 27°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest April.
Bunda weather by month
How the three fall months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27° / 20° | 121 | 18.1 | 12.1 | 5.3 |
| Feb | 28° / 21° | 96 | 15.1 | 12.1 | 5.4 |
| Mar | 27° / 21° | 145 | 20 | 12 | 4.9 |
| Apr | 27° / 20° | 171 | 21.2 | 12 | 4.5 |
| May | 27° / 20° | 81 | 13.9 | 11.9 | 5.9 |
| Jun | 27° / 20° | 25 | 5.6 | 11.9 | 7.1 |
| Jul | 28° / 20° | 12 | 2.8 | 11.9 | 7.5 |
| Aug | 28° / 20° | 34 | 6.6 | 11.9 | 6.9 |
| Sep | 28° / 21° | 56 | 10 | 12 | 6.0 |
| Oct | 28° / 21° | 113 | 17.3 | 12 | 5.1 |
| Nov | 27° / 20° | 172 | 21.8 | 12.1 | 4.6 |
| Dec | 26° / 20° | 164 | 22.2 | 12.1 | 4.8 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Bunda gets around 397 mm of rain over 55 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 7 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 hours in early March to 11 h 54 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.8 kWh/m².
Is fall a good time to visit Bunda?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Bunda for sightseeing.
What to pack for Bunda in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Bunda sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 55 days see rain.
UV index in Bunda in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bunda peaks around March 17 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 10 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 16 | Extreme |
| Apr | 15 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 14 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 12 | Extreme |
Air quality in Bunda in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Bunda is worst in July — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (November, 10 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | Moderate |
| Feb | 16 | Moderate |
| Mar | 13 | Moderate |
| Apr | 11 | Good |
| May | 12 | Good |
| Jun | 18 | Moderate |
| Jul | 20 | Moderate |
| Aug | 16 | Moderate |
| Sep | 15 | Moderate |
| Oct | 11 | Good |
| Nov | 10 | Good |
| Dec | 12 | Good |
Where is Bunda?
Bunda sits at 2.0°S, 33.9°E, 1,235 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Nyamuswa, 21 km away.
Topography around Bunda
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bunda.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Bunda has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 466 m around an average of 1,278 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 502 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 656 m.
The land around Bunda is covered by shrubs (28%), cropland (26%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, cropland (53%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (36%), grassland (26%) and water (25%) within 80 km.
Tanzania travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type D / G
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 29% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $1,319
- 2025
- Happiness
- 3.9 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 31%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 3.7
- per 100k, 2020
- Road deaths
- 31.1
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 479
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bunda (-2.0215°, 33.8711°, elevation 1,235 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.