Igugunu in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), Igugunu sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 69 mm of rain over about 8 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Igugunu's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Igugunu's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 28°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 69 mm
- 8 wet days
- Avg wind
- 16 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.9
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Igugunu in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C.
A typical spring day in Igugunu reaches about 28°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is October, the coolest September.
Igugunu weather by month
How the three spring months (September, October and November) 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 | 26° / 17° | 147 | 17.1 | 12.2 | 5.5 |
| Feb | 27° / 17° | 109 | 13.7 | 12.1 | 5.7 |
| Mar | 27° / 17° | 127 | 14.5 | 12 | 5.9 |
| Apr | 26° / 17° | 78 | 9.4 | 11.9 | 6.6 |
| May | 26° / 16° | 13 | 2.4 | 11.8 | 7.9 |
| Jun | 26° / 15° | 1 | 0.2 | 11.7 | 8.3 |
| Jul | 25° / 14° | 1 | 0.1 | 11.8 | 8.6 |
| Aug | 26° / 14° | 0 | 0.1 | 11.9 | 8.4 |
| Sep | 28° / 15° | 1 | 0.2 | 12 | 7.9 |
| Oct | 29° / 16° | 7 | 1.1 | 12.1 | 6.8 |
| Nov | 29° / 17° | 61 | 6.7 | 12.2 | 6.1 |
| Dec | 27° / 17° | 136 | 15 | 12.3 | 5.7 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Igugunu gets around 69 mm of rain over 8 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 16 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min in early September to 12 h 12 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Igugunu
None of Igugunu's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Igugunu's rainy season runs December–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Igugunu?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Igugunu for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Igugunu in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Igugunu sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.
UV index in Igugunu in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring 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 Igugunu peaks around March 14 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 17 at about 10 (extreme).
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) | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 16 | Extreme |
| Mar | 16 | Extreme |
| Apr | 15 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 14 | Extreme |
| Oct | 15 | Extreme |
| Nov | 14 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Where is Igugunu?
Igugunu sits at 4.6°S, 34.6°E, 1,376 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Sepuka, 23 km away.
Topography around Igugunu
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Igugunu.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Igugunu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 79 m around an average of 1,373 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 297 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 957 m.
The land around Igugunu is covered by cropland (80%) within 3 km, cropland (63%) within 16 km, and cropland (45%), shrubs (22%) and grassland (22%) 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 Igugunu (-4.5667°, 34.6333°, elevation 1,376 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.