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Ruvuma, Tanzania

Mtame

Mtame is a locality in Ruvuma, Tanzania, 1,338 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:12
10.90° S, 35.03° EElevation 1,338 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Mtameweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low27° / 15°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Mtame at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in October

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

310 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

4 mm of rain

Weather in Mtame

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 13 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct30°17°0.8 mm
Fri30 Oct28°18°3.1 mm
Sat31 Oct23°17°6.6 mm
Sun1 Nov25°16°2.7 mm
Mon2 Nov25°18°2.9 mm
Tue3 Nov27°17°1.6 mm
Wed4 Nov28°18°0.5 mm
Thu5 Nov29°18°0.9 mm
Fri6 Nov29°18°
Sat7 Nov29°16°

When to go to Mtame

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494953618998979897846753
High24°24°24°23°22°21°21°23°25°27°27°25°
Low16°16°16°15°13°11°10°11°13°15°16°17°
Rain (mm)3102472931423899541388234
Wet days29252718511113924

What's on in Mtame

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Tanzania seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Mtame

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mtame

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Likoma 48 km ↖1989 · 112 km
5.3Chitipa 93 km ↘2009 · 142 km
5.1Chitipa 87 km ↘2009 · 148 km
5.1Chitipa 85 km ↘2009 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Mtame

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Mtame

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mtame?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mtame.
What is the hottest month in Mtame?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Mtame?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mtame?
January is the wettest month with about 310 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.