Kasulu in Spring

In spring (September, October and November), Kasulu sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 402 mm of rain over about 49 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 29°C in early September to 25°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels humid.

Spring is Kasulu's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Kasulu's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
28°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
18°C
Rainfall
402 mm
49 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
4.9
3rd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Kasulu in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 29°C in early September to 25°C by late November.

A typical spring day in Kasulu reaches about 28°C and drops to 18°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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Kasulu 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 17°23528.312.23.8
Feb26° / 17°18924.312.14.0
Mar26° / 17°21427.3124.0
Apr25° / 17°17223.711.94.3
May26° / 17°6811.111.86.4
Jun27° / 16°14311.77.6
Jul27° / 16°30.811.87.9
Aug29° / 17°111.811.96.8
Sep29° / 18°366.4125.7
Oct28° / 18°1361712.14.9
Nov26° / 17°23125.512.24.0
Dec25° / 17°25728.912.33.8

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Kasulu gets around 402 mm of rain over 49 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 6 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

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.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Kasulu

In seasonPeak

In spring, Kasulu overlaps its cyclone and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Kasulu sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

Kasulu's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is spring a good time to visit Kasulu?

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.

4.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Kasulu for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kasulu in Spring

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

In spring, Kasulu sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 49 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kasulu in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kasulu peaks around March 14 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 14 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 14UV 16Aug 14UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug8Very high
Sep13Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Kasulu in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kasulu is worst in July — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.3× the cleanest month (April, 14 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateJul 2146 µg/m³Apr 1515 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May18Moderate
Jun35Moderate
Jul47Poor
Aug43Poor
Sep36Poor
Oct23Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kasulu?

Kasulu sits at 4.6°S, 30.1°E, 1,310 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Mwandiga, 57 km away.

VyandaRumongeNgurukaGitegaKibondo

Topography around Kasulu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kasulu has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 288 m around an average of 1,320 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 629 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,720 m.

The land around Kasulu is covered by artificial surfaces (29%), cropland (27%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, grassland (49%) and cropland (28%) within 16 km, and grassland (35%), cropland (22%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
288 m
16 km
629 m
80 km
1,720 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Spring weather nearby: Mwandiga 57 km · Kigoma 62 km · Uvinza 67 km · Vyanda 76 km · Rumonge 100 km · Nguruka 120 km · Gitega 129 km · Kibondo 130 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 Kasulu (-4.5767°, 30.1025°, elevation 1,310 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.