Climate of Ruaha

Ruaha has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Ruaha is 24° degrees and there is about 772 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 151 days a year with an average humidity of 74% and an UV-index of 5.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 22°C and 27°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 11°C and 16°C
Rain: it rains 175 days and there is a total of approximately 773 mm rainfall
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3369 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 22°C and 27°C
Warmest month:	27°C in October
Coldest month:	22°C in June
Night temperature:	between 11°C and 16°C
Dry days:	190 days
Days with rain:	175 days
Days with snow:	0 days
Total rain sum:	773 mm
Hours of sunshine:	3369 hours

Climate of Ruaha
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Ruaha
The best travel time for Ruaha
Climate of Ruaha by month
Experiences with the weather of Ruaha

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Ruaha.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Ruaha.

Climate table of Ruaha

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Ruaha. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Ruaha might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	23	24	24	23	23	22	23	24	26	27	27	25
Night temp. (°C)	15	15	15	15	14	12	11	12	14	15	16	16
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	200	146	148	51	8	3	1	1	1	11	52	151
Days with rain	29	26	30	22	10	3	2	2	2	7	15	27
Dry days	2	2	1	8	21	27	29	29	28	24	15	4
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	8	9	8	8	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	9
Wind force (Bft)	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2
UV-index	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	5

Best time to visit Ruaha

The best time to visit Ruaha in Tanzania is from April through November. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Ruaha is 27°C in October and the lowest is 22°C in June.

Climate of Ruaha by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Ruaha? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January