ClimateAverages

Mbeya Climate

Mbeya, Tanzania · 4 weather stations within 200 km · records 1893 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
25.2°C
Warmest month · October
28.4°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · July
9.6°C
Typical overnight low

Mbeya has an average annual daytime high of 25.2°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is October, when highs typically reach 28.4°C, and its coldest is July, with overnight lows near 9.6°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January24.2°C15.2°C
February24.5°C15.3°C
March24.9°C15.3°C
April24.4°C14.7°C
May24.1°C12.9°C
June23.4°C10.3°C
July23.2°C9.6°CColdest
August24.8°C11.0°C
September27.1°C13.1°C
October28.4°C14.7°CWarmest
November27.7°C15.6°C
December25.3°C15.4°C

Temperature range across the year

8°13°19°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+1.6°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1916
-0.6°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Mbeya getting hotter?

Since 1900, Mbeya's average temperature has risen by 0.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1893, warming totals +1.4°C.

19.3°19.8°20.3°20.8°21.4°1951–1980 baseline19251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Mbeya?

Mbeya's average annual daytime high is 25.2°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is October, with highs averaging 28.4°C, and the coldest is July, with lows averaging 9.6°C.

What is the warmest month in Mbeya?

October is the warmest month in Mbeya, with typical daytime highs of 28.4°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Mbeya?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Mbeya, running +1.6°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Mbeya getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Mbeya has warmed by roughly 0.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Mbeya?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.