Mgandu weather in November

In November, Mgandu sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 44 mm of rain across 5.3 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of November to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Mgandu's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mgandu's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 18°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 44 mm; 5.3 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 18 min; 6:20 AM – 6:37 PM
Cloud cover: 53%; 6th clearest
Wind: 15 km/h; 6th windiest
Solar energy: 6.72 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.8; out of 10

Mgandu is ward in Singida, Tanzania.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical November day in Mgandu reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs on par with October and about 2°C warmer than December.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
Avg low (°C)	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	18
2	30	18
3	30	18
4	30	18
5	30	18
6	30	18
7	30	18
8	30	18
9	30	18
10	30	18
11	30	18
12	30	18
13	30	18
14	30	18
15	30	18
16	30	18
17	30	19
18	30	19
19	30	19
20	30	19
21	29	19
22	29	19
23	29	19
24	29	19
25	29	19
26	29	19
27	29	19
28	29	19
29	29	18
30	29	18

Mgandu weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	26° / 18°	143	18.5	12.3	5.2
Feb	27° / 18°	107	15.3	12.2	5.3
Mar	27° / 18°	113	14.6	12	5.8
Apr	26° / 17°	60	9.5	11.9	6.6
May	26° / 16°	11	2.2	11.7	7.9
Jun	26° / 14°	1	0.1	11.7	8.5
Jul	25° / 14°	0	0	11.7	8.8
Aug	26° / 14°	0	0.1	11.8	8.5
Sep	28° / 16°	0	0.1	12	8.1
Oct	29° / 17°	4	0.8	12.1	6.7
Nov	30° / 18°	44	5.3	12.3	5.8
Dec	28° / 18°	127	14.7	12.3	5.5

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	66	65	64	63	62	62	61	60	60	59	59	59	58	58	57	56	56	55	55	55	55	55	55	55	56	56	56	57	57	57
Cloudier (%)	34	35	36	37	38	38	39	40	40	41	41	41	42	42	43	44	44	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	44	44	44	43	43	43

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	66	34
2	65	35
3	64	36
4	63	37
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	61	39
8	60	40
9	60	40
10	59	41
11	59	41
12	59	41
13	58	42
14	58	42
15	57	43
16	56	44
17	56	44
18	55	45
19	55	45
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	55	45
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	57	43
29	57	43
30	57	43

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Mgandu gets around 44 mm of rain over 5.3 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 17% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	8	8	9	9	10	10	11	11	12	12	13	13	14	15	15	16	17	18	19	20	22	23	24	25	26	26	27	28	29	29

	Rain chance (%)
1	8
2	8
3	9
4	9
5	10
6	10
7	11
8	11
9	12
10	12
11	13
12	13
13	14
14	15
15	15
16	16
17	17
18	18
19	19
20	20
21	22
22	23
23	24
24	25
25	26
26	26
27	27
28	28
29	29
30	29

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 53% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	69	69	67	67	65	65	63	62	61	60	59	57	57	56	54	53	52	50	49	47	45	44	43	41	40	39	38	36	35	34
Comfortable (%)	26	26	27	27	28	28	29	30	30	31	31	32	32	32	33	33	33	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	35	35	35	35	35
Humid (%)	5	5	6	6	7	7	8	8	9	9	10	11	11	12	13	14	15	16	18	19	20	22	23	24	25	27	28	29	30	31

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	69	26	5
2	69	26	5
3	67	27	6
4	67	27	6
5	65	28	7
6	65	28	7
7	63	29	8
8	62	30	8
9	61	30	9
10	60	31	9
11	59	31	10
12	57	32	11
13	57	32	11
14	56	32	12
15	54	33	13
16	53	33	14
17	52	33	15
18	50	34	16
19	49	34	18
20	47	34	19
21	45	34	20
22	44	34	22
23	43	34	23
24	41	34	24
25	40	34	25
26	39	35	27
27	38	35	28
28	36	35	29
29	35	35	30
30	34	35	31

Wind in November

Winds average 15 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	17	light breeze
2	17	light breeze
3	16	light breeze
4	16	light breeze
5	16	light breeze
6	16	light breeze
7	16	light breeze
8	16	light breeze
9	16	light breeze
10	16	light breeze
11	16	light breeze
12	15	light breeze
13	15	light breeze
14	15	light breeze
15	15	light breeze
16	15	light breeze
17	15	light breeze
18	15	light breeze
19	14	light breeze
20	14	light breeze
21	14	light breeze
22	14	light breeze
23	14	light breeze
24	14	light breeze
25	13	light breeze
26	13	light breeze
27	13	light breeze
28	13	light breeze
29	13	light breeze
30	13	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of November to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:21 AM to 6:23 AM, and sunset from 6:33 PM to 6:42 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:23	6:23	6:23
Sunset (PM)	6:33	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:39	6:39	6:39	6:40	6:40	6:41	6:41	6:42	6:42	6:42

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.2	6:21	6:33
2	12.2	6:21	6:34
3	12.2	6:20	6:34
4	12.2	6:20	6:34
5	12.2	6:20	6:34
6	12.2	6:20	6:34
7	12.2	6:20	6:35
8	12.2	6:20	6:35
9	12.2	6:20	6:35
10	12.3	6:20	6:35
11	12.3	6:20	6:36
12	12.3	6:20	6:36
13	12.3	6:20	6:36
14	12.3	6:20	6:36
15	12.3	6:20	6:37
16	12.3	6:20	6:37
17	12.3	6:21	6:37
18	12.3	6:21	6:38
19	12.3	6:21	6:38
20	12.3	6:21	6:38
21	12.3	6:21	6:39
22	12.3	6:21	6:39
23	12.3	6:22	6:39
24	12.3	6:22	6:40
25	12.3	6:22	6:40
26	12.3	6:22	6:41
27	12.3	6:22	6:41
28	12.3	6:23	6:42
29	12.3	6:23	6:42
30	12.3	6:23	6:42

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 6.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.35 kWh/m² to a high of 7.16 kWh/m² in October across the year — November's 6.72 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	7.0	7.0	7.0	7.0	7.0	6.9	6.9	6.9	6.9	6.9	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.4
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	7.0	Intense
2	7.0	Intense
3	7.0	Intense
4	7.0	Intense
5	7.0	Intense
6	6.9	Intense
7	6.9	Intense
8	6.9	Intense
9	6.9	Intense
10	6.9	Intense
11	6.8	Intense
12	6.8	Intense
13	6.8	Intense
14	6.8	Intense
15	6.8	Intense
16	6.7	Intense
17	6.7	Intense
18	6.7	Intense
19	6.7	Intense
20	6.6	Intense
21	6.6	Intense
22	6.6	Intense
23	6.5	Intense
24	6.5	Intense
25	6.5	Intense
26	6.5	Intense
27	6.4	Intense
28	6.4	Intense
29	6.4	Intense
30	6.4	Intense

Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Mgandu

In seasonPeak

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

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

Rainy season

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Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is November a good time to visit Mgandu?

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

5.8

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

7.7

Beach & pool

6th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Mgandu for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Mgandu in November

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

In November, Mgandu sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

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UV index in Mgandu in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks 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 Mgandu peaks around February 20 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	11	10	11	11	13	14	13	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	11	Extreme
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	13	Extreme

Air quality in Mgandu in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Mgandu is worst in October — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.3× the cleanest month (May, 5 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	10	9	8	6	5	8	11	11	13	15	8	6
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	10	Good
Feb	9	Good
Mar	8	Good
Apr	6	Good
May	5	Good
Jun	8	Good
Jul	11	Good
Aug	11	Good
Sep	13	Moderate
Oct	15	Moderate
Nov	8	Good
Dec	6	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Mgandu?

Mgandu sits at 6.0°S, 34.1°E, 1,486 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Itigi, 48 km away.

Topography around Mgandu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mgandu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 128 m around an average of 1,461 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 230 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 587 m.

The land around Mgandu is covered by shrubs (39%), cropland (29%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, cropland (45%) and shrubs (27%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and shrubs (23%) within 80 km.

3 km

128 m

shrubs 39%

16 km

230 m

cropland 45%

80 km

587 m

trees 47%

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← October Mgandu year-round climate December →Best places to visit in November

November weather nearby: Itigi 48 km · Manyoni 81 km · Ikungi 115 km · Puma 125 km · Mungaa 137 km · Sepuka 141 km · Singida 143 km · Sikonge 155 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 Mgandu (-5.95°, 34.1333°, elevation 1,486 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	18
2	30	18
3	30	18
4	30	18
5	30	18
6	30	18
7	30	18
8	30	18
9	30	18
10	30	18
11	30	18
12	30	18
13	30	18
14	30	18
15	30	18
16	30	18
17	30	19
18	30	19
19	30	19
20	30	19
21	29	19
22	29	19
23	29	19
24	29	19
25	29	19
26	29	19
27	29	19
28	29	19
29	29	18
30	29	18

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	66	34
2	65	35
3	64	36
4	63	37
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	61	39
8	60	40
9	60	40
10	59	41
11	59	41
12	59	41
13	58	42
14	58	42
15	57	43
16	56	44
17	56	44
18	55	45
19	55	45
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	55	45
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	57	43
29	57	43
30	57	43

	Rain chance (%)
1	8
2	8
3	9
4	9
5	10
6	10
7	11
8	11
9	12
10	12
11	13
12	13
13	14
14	15
15	15
16	16
17	17
18	18
19	19
20	20
21	22
22	23
23	24
24	25
25	26
26	26
27	27
28	28
29	29
30	29

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	69	26	5
2	69	26	5
3	67	27	6
4	67	27	6
5	65	28	7
6	65	28	7
7	63	29	8
8	62	30	8
9	61	30	9
10	60	31	9
11	59	31	10
12	57	32	11
13	57	32	11
14	56	32	12
15	54	33	13
16	53	33	14
17	52	33	15
18	50	34	16
19	49	34	18
20	47	34	19
21	45	34	20
22	44	34	22
23	43	34	23
24	41	34	24
25	40	34	25
26	39	35	27
27	38	35	28
28	36	35	29
29	35	35	30
30	34	35	31

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	18
2	30	18
3	30	18
4	30	18
5	30	18
6	30	18
7	30	18
8	30	18
9	30	18
10	30	18
11	30	18
12	30	18
13	30	18
14	30	18
15	30	18
16	30	18
17	30	19
18	30	19
19	30	19
20	30	19
21	29	19
22	29	19
23	29	19
24	29	19
25	29	19
26	29	19
27	29	19
28	29	19
29	29	18
30	29	18

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	66	34
2	65	35
3	64	36
4	63	37
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	61	39
8	60	40
9	60	40
10	59	41
11	59	41
12	59	41
13	58	42
14	58	42
15	57	43
16	56	44
17	56	44
18	55	45
19	55	45
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	55	45
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	57	43
29	57	43
30	57	43

	Rain chance (%)
1	8
2	8
3	9
4	9
5	10
6	10
7	11
8	11
9	12
10	12
11	13
12	13
13	14
14	15
15	15
16	16
17	17
18	18
19	19
20	20
21	22
22	23
23	24
24	25
25	26
26	26
27	27
28	28
29	29
30	29

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	69	26	5
2	69	26	5
3	67	27	6
4	67	27	6
5	65	28	7
6	65	28	7
7	63	29	8
8	62	30	8
9	61	30	9
10	60	31	9
11	59	31	10
12	57	32	11
13	57	32	11
14	56	32	12
15	54	33	13
16	53	33	14
17	52	33	15
18	50	34	16
19	49	34	18
20	47	34	19
21	45	34	20
22	44	34	22
23	43	34	23
24	41	34	24
25	40	34	25
26	39	35	27
27	38	35	28
28	36	35	29
29	35	35	30
30	34	35	31

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	18
2	30	18
3	30	18
4	30	18
5	30	18
6	30	18
7	30	18
8	30	18
9	30	18
10	30	18
11	30	18
12	30	18
13	30	18
14	30	18
15	30	18
16	30	18
17	30	19
18	30	19
19	30	19
20	30	19
21	29	19
22	29	19
23	29	19
24	29	19
25	29	19
26	29	19
27	29	19
28	29	19
29	29	18
30	29	18

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	66	34
2	65	35
3	64	36
4	63	37
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	61	39
8	60	40
9	60	40
10	59	41
11	59	41
12	59	41
13	58	42
14	58	42
15	57	43
16	56	44
17	56	44
18	55	45
19	55	45
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	55	45
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	57	43
29	57	43
30	57	43

	Rain chance (%)
1	8
2	8
3	9
4	9
5	10
6	10
7	11
8	11
9	12
10	12
11	13
12	13
13	14
14	15
15	15
16	16
17	17
18	18
19	19
20	20
21	22
22	23
23	24
24	25
25	26
26	26
27	27
28	28
29	29
30	29

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	69	26	5
2	69	26	5
3	67	27	6
4	67	27	6
5	65	28	7
6	65	28	7
7	63	29	8
8	62	30	8
9	61	30	9
10	60	31	9
11	59	31	10
12	57	32	11
13	57	32	11
14	56	32	12
15	54	33	13
16	53	33	14
17	52	33	15
18	50	34	16
19	49	34	18
20	47	34	19
21	45	34	20
22	44	34	22
23	43	34	23
24	41	34	24
25	40	34	25
26	39	35	27
27	38	35	28
28	36	35	29
29	35	35	30
30	34	35	31