Hedaru in Fall

In fall (March, April and May), Hedaru sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 408 mm of rain over about 54 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 30°C in early March to 25°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels muggy.

Fall is Hedaru's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Hedaru's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
27°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
19°C
Rainfall
408 mm
54 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
4.9
weakest season of the year
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Hedaru in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 30°C in early March to 25°C by late May.

A typical fall day in Hedaru reaches about 27°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

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Hedaru 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 19°549.612.25.3
Feb30° / 20°488.212.14.9
Mar30° / 20°10216.3124.4
Apr27° / 20°18222.511.94.4
May25° / 18°12415.211.85.9
Jun25° / 16°17411.77.5
Jul24° / 15°112.511.87.8
Aug25° / 15°142.911.97.6
Sep27° / 16°143.2127.4
Oct28° / 18°638.712.16.3
Nov28° / 19°9014.312.25.2
Dec29° / 20°7914.912.35.0

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Hedaru gets around 408 mm of rain over 54 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 6 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min in early March to 11 h 48 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Hedaru

In seasonPeak

In fall, Hedaru overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Hedaru's rainy season runs March–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is fall a good time to visit Hedaru?

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.

4.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Hedaru for sightseeing.

What to pack for Hedaru in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Hedaru sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 54 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Hedaru in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Hedaru peaks around March 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 17UV 15Jun 19UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Hedaru in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Hedaru is worst in July — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (October, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateGoodJul 1616 µg/m³Oct 219 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar11Good
Apr10Good
May11Good
Jun14Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct9Good
Nov9Good
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Hedaru?

Hedaru sits at 4.5°S, 37.9°E, 640 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Makuyuni, 34 km away.

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Topography around Hedaru

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hedaru.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hedaru has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 416 m around an average of 662 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,658 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,131 m.

The land around Hedaru is covered by cropland (37%) and grassland (32%) within 3 km, shrubs (61%) within 16 km, and shrubs (68%) within 80 km.

3 km
416 m
16 km
1,658 m
80 km
2,131 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Fall weather nearby: Makuyuni 34 km · Mazinde 48 km · Matui 51 km · Same 52 km · Lushoto 53 km · Lembeni 86 km · Usangi 93 km · Korogwe 97 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
Christian 63%Muslim 34%folk religion 1%

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 Hedaru (-4.5°, 37.9°, elevation 640 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.