Kiwira weather in July

In July, Kiwira sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 10 mm of rain across 3.4 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of July to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Kiwira's 3rd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kiwira's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
12th warmest
Overnight low
10°
1st coldest
Rainfall
10 mm
3.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
7:06 AM – 6:37 PM
Cloud cover
48%
3rd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month.

A typical July day in Kiwira reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and about 2°C cooler than August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11910
21910
31910
41910
51910
61910
71910
81910
91910
10199
11199
12199
13199
14199
15199
161910
171910
181910
191910
201910
211910
221910
231910
241910
251910
261910
271910
281910
292010
302010
312010

Kiwira weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan24° / 16°45629.412.53.7
Feb24° / 16°36625.712.33.8
Mar23° / 16°36229.112.13.7
Apr22° / 15°18624.511.84.2
May21° / 13°4411.611.66.2
Jun19° / 10°93.311.57.2
Jul19° / 10°103.411.57.2
Aug21° / 11°82.411.78.0
Sep24° / 13°11311.98.4
Oct25° / 15°481012.27.0
Nov25° / 16°17918.712.45.4
Dec24° / 16°4002712.54.1

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16436
26337
36337
46337
56337
66436
76436
86337
96436
106436
116337
126436
136337
146436
156436
166535
176535
186535
196733
206733
216832
226832
236931
246931
257030
267030
277030
287129
297129
307228
317228

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Kiwira gets around 10 mm of rain over 3.4 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 11% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
112
212
313
413
513
613
713
813
913
1013
1113
1212
1312
1412
1511
1611
1710
1810
1910
209
219
229
239
249
259
269
279
289
299
309
319

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1964
2964
3964
4973
5973
6982
7982
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28982
29982
30982
31982

Wind in July

Winds average 8 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of July to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 7:05 AM to 7:04 AM, and sunset from 6:33 PM to 6:40 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.57:056:33
211.57:056:34
311.57:056:34
411.57:056:34
511.57:066:34
611.57:066:34
711.57:066:35
811.57:066:35
911.57:066:35
1011.57:066:35
1111.57:066:36
1211.57:066:36
1311.57:066:36
1411.57:066:36
1511.57:066:37
1611.57:066:37
1711.57:066:37
1811.57:066:37
1911.57:066:37
2011.57:066:38
2111.57:066:38
2211.57:066:38
2311.57:066:38
2411.57:066:38
2511.67:056:39
2611.67:056:39
2711.67:056:39
2811.67:056:39
2911.67:056:39
3011.67:056:39
3111.67:046:40

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.84 kWh/m² to a high of 6.95 kWh/m² in October across the year — July's 4.97 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.8Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.9Bright
124.9Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Kiwira

In seasonPeak

None of Kiwira's seasonal hazards are active in July. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Kiwira's monsoon runs December–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is July a good time to visit Kiwira?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

July is one of the better times to visit Kiwira for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Kiwira in July

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

In July, Kiwira sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

sun protection

UV index in Kiwira in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kiwira peaks around February 19 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 16 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 19UV 16Jun 16UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan16Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Kiwira in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kiwira is worst in October — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (May, 7 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateGoodOct 1219 µg/m³May 198 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar11Good
Apr9Good
May7Good
Jun8Good
Jul11Good
Aug15Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Kiwira?

Kiwira sits at 9.2°S, 33.5°E, 1,360 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Katumba, 11 km away.

Topography around Kiwira

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kiwira has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 337 m around an average of 1,364 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,001 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,473 m.

The land around Kiwira is covered by trees (78%) within 3 km, trees (68%) within 16 km, and trees (35%), cropland (30%) and shrubs (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
337 m
16 km
2,001 m
80 km
2,473 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Katumba 11 km · Tukuyu 15 km · Mbeya 32 km · Utengule 38 km · Igurusi 49 km · Ipinda 52 km · Kyela 57 km · Chimala 64 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 Kiwira (-9.1731°, 33.5415°, elevation 1,360 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).