Climate at a glance · Dar es Salaam
Annual mean27°day and night
Precipitation1141 mma year
Warmest monthFebruaryavg high 32°
Coldest monthJulyavg low 21°
Average temperature by month
High · lowJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation by month
1141 mm a yearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly averages
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high | 31° | 32° | 32° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° |
| Avg low | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 25° |
| Precip, mm | 88 | 53 | 118 | 343 | 101 | 43 | 24 | 23 | 30 | 58 | 140 | 120 |
| Wet days | 16 | 11 | 19 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 20 |
| Sunshine | 10.8 h | 10.7 h | 10.3 h | 7.5 h | 10.1 h | 10.2 h | 10.4 h | 10.8 h | 11.4 h | 11.5 h | 11.1 h | 11.4 h |
| Humidity | 77% | 76% | 78% | 86% | 79% | 75% | 74% | 74% | 74% | 75% | 78% | 79% |
| Sea temperature | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 29° | 29° |
| Daylight | 12 h 28 | 12 h 19 | 12 h 08 | 11 h 57 | 11 h 48 | 11 h 44 | 11 h 46 | 11 h 54 | 12 h 04 | 12 h 15 | 12 h 26 | 12 h 31 |
| UV index (clear sky) | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
5-year averages (2021–2025) · Open-Meteo historical weather (ERA5)
6.8230°S, 39.2700°E