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Nansio
Ukerewe Island
Ukerewe Island
Mara, Tanzania

Nansio

Nansio is a town in Mara, Tanzania, 1,134 m above sea level. It has a population of about 44,000. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population44,000
Local time05:59
2.13° S, 33.05° EElevation 1,134 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Nansioweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low25° / 21°
Rain this month88mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Nansio at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in February

Coolest month21°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthNovember

149 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Weather in Nansio

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Partly cloudy · wind 22 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct27°23°
Wed28 Oct25°22°15.1 mm
Thu29 Oct25°22°19.9 mm
Fri30 Oct25°21°31.8 mm
Sat31 Oct25°22°8.9 mm
Sun1 Nov25°23°7.5 mm
Mon2 Nov25°22°6.8 mm
Tue3 Nov24°22°7.3 mm
Wed4 Nov25°22°1.4 mm

When to go to Nansio

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score625956556182887365585660
High25°26°26°25°25°25°24°24°25°25°24°25°
Low21°22°22°22°22°21°21°21°22°21°21°21°
Rain (mm)127113181184971812203488149158
Wet days1815242520751219232724

What's on in Nansio

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

Outdoors around Nansio

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

OlwegoViewpoints
13 km

Nature around Nansio

Nature in Tanzania

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Nansio

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nansio

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

Earthquakes

Nansio from above

Getting to Nansio

Mwanza International AirportMWZ
37 km
Mara Serena Lodge AirstripMRE
232 km
FerryLake Ferries terminal
4.6 km
KisoryaFerry port
18 km

Places near Nansio

Places with a climate like Nansio

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nansio?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nansio.
What is the hottest month in Nansio?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Nansio?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nansio?
November is the wettest month with about 149 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.