Mwandiga in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), Mwandiga sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 540 mm of rain over about 55 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season 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 14% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels muggy.
Spring is Mwandiga's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Mwandiga's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 27°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 21°C
- Rainfall
- 540 mm
- 55 wet days
- Avg wind
- 6 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.7
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Mwandiga in Spring
Over the season highs ease from about 29°C in early September to 25°C by late November.
A typical spring day in Mwandiga reaches about 27°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
Mwandiga 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° / 20° | 301 | 29.5 | 12.2 | 3.6 |
| Feb | 26° / 20° | 248 | 25.6 | 12.2 | 3.8 |
| Mar | 26° / 20° | 325 | 29.2 | 12 | 3.6 |
| Apr | 26° / 20° | 313 | 28.3 | 11.9 | 3.6 |
| May | 27° / 20° | 138 | 18.6 | 11.8 | 5.3 |
| Jun | 27° / 19° | 18 | 3.7 | 11.7 | 7.4 |
| Jul | 28° / 19° | 3 | 0.8 | 11.7 | 7.9 |
| Aug | 29° / 20° | 10 | 1.8 | 11.8 | 6.8 |
| Sep | 29° / 21° | 38 | 6.7 | 12 | 5.7 |
| Oct | 28° / 21° | 178 | 20.3 | 12.1 | 4.6 |
| Nov | 26° / 20° | 323 | 27.9 | 12.2 | 3.7 |
| Dec | 25° / 20° | 350 | 30.3 | 12.3 | 3.5 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Mwandiga gets around 540 mm of rain over 55 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 6 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min in early September to 12 h 18 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 5.8 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Mwandiga
In spring, Mwandiga overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Mwandiga's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Mwandiga?
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 Mwandiga for sightseeing.
What to pack for Mwandiga in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Mwandiga sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 55 days see rain.
UV index in Mwandiga in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mwandiga peaks around March 15 at about 15 (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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | Very high |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 12 | Extreme |
| Dec | 12 | Extreme |
Air quality in Mwandiga in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Mwandiga 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).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 20 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 35 | 47 | 43 | 36 | 23 | 17 | 16 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | Moderate |
| Feb | 20 | Moderate |
| Mar | 17 | Moderate |
| Apr | 14 | Moderate |
| May | 18 | Moderate |
| Jun | 35 | Moderate |
| Jul | 47 | Poor |
| Aug | 43 | Poor |
| Sep | 36 | Poor |
| Oct | 23 | Moderate |
| Nov | 17 | Moderate |
| Dec | 16 | Moderate |
Where is Mwandiga?
Mwandiga sits at 4.8°S, 29.7°E, 871 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Kigoma, 6.0 km away.
Topography around Mwandiga
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mwandiga.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Mwandiga has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 274 m around an average of 856 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 842 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,930 m.
The land around Mwandiga is covered by cropland (42%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, water (36%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and water (43%) and grassland (25%) 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 Mwandiga (-4.83°, 29.6581°, elevation 871 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.