Mtwara Weather & Climate

Tanzania

Mtwara sees feels-like daytime highs peak around 40.4°C in March and nighttime lows bottom out near 24.7°C in August. March is the wettest month (~168 mm), while August is the driest (~5 mm). For sunshine, August leads with about 85% clear skies.

Best time to visit Mtwara

Based on mild feels-like temperatures and low rain chances, the most comfortable months are August, September, and July — expect around 24.734.4°C with roughly 4% chance of rain on a given day in August.

Mtwara climate by month

MonthLow / High °CRain %RainfallClear skiesWind
January33° / 38.3°55%160 mm18%12.4 kph
February32.8° / 40°52%153 mm16%11.3 kph
March32.7° / 40.4°59%168 mm26%9.9 kph
April31.7° / 40.3°43%125 mm51%12 kph
May29.7° / 38.4°19%50 mm70%14.2 kph
June27.1° / 36.2°7%14 mm78%15.1 kph
July26.1° / 35.3°4%8 mm83%15.5 kph
August24.7° / 34.4°4%5 mm85%15 kph
September25.3° / 34.2°5%7 mm80%14.3 kph
October26.9° / 35.7°8%14 mm70%13.8 kph
November29.4° / 37.5°21%42 mm57%12.7 kph
December31.4° / 38.3°45%115 mm33%12 kph

Feels-like temperatures from long-term historical data; ☀ marks the most comfortable months (mild temperatures, low rain).

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