Lubata in Fall
In fall (March, April and May), Lubata sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 450 mm of rain over about 69 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 29°C in early March to 24°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels muggy.
Fall is Lubata's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Lubata's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 26°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 450 mm
- 69 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.6
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Lubata in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 29°C in early March to 24°C by late May.
A typical fall day in Lubata reaches about 26°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.
Lubata 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 | 29° / 20° | 160 | 18.8 | 12.3 | 4.5 |
| Feb | 29° / 20° | 144 | 15.1 | 12.2 | 4.6 |
| Mar | 28° / 20° | 176 | 23.3 | 12 | 4.3 |
| Apr | 26° / 19° | 174 | 26.8 | 11.9 | 4.0 |
| May | 25° / 18° | 100 | 19.2 | 11.7 | 5.4 |
| Jun | 24° / 16° | 33 | 10.5 | 11.7 | 6.8 |
| Jul | 24° / 15° | 24 | 7.5 | 11.7 | 7.2 |
| Aug | 24° / 15° | 30 | 9.4 | 11.8 | 7.0 |
| Sep | 26° / 16° | 25 | 7.2 | 12 | 7.1 |
| Oct | 27° / 17° | 60 | 11.2 | 12.1 | 6.4 |
| Nov | 28° / 19° | 83 | 16.6 | 12.3 | 5.3 |
| Dec | 29° / 20° | 141 | 21.2 | 12.3 | 4.3 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Lubata gets around 450 mm of rain over 69 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 5 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min in early March to 11 h 42 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 4.8 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Lubata
In fall, Lubata overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Lubata's rainy season runs November–May, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is fall a good time to visit Lubata?
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 Lubata for sightseeing.
What to pack for Lubata in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Lubata sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 69 days see rain.
UV index in Lubata in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall 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 Lubata peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 17 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) | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 14 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Where is Lubata?
Lubata sits at 6.1°S, 37.5°E, 1,603 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Madizini, 21 km away.
Topography around Lubata
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lubata.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Lubata has very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,210 m around an average of 1,482 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,006 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,126 m.
The land around Lubata is covered by shrubs (46%) and trees (39%) within 3 km, trees (73%) and shrubs (20%) within 16 km, and trees (47%), cropland (23%) and shrubs (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 Lubata (-6.1°, 37.45°, elevation 1,603 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.