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Songea Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Songea, Tanzania, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Songea month looks like before you travel — then check the live Songea forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
October
30°C average high
Coolest month
July
10°C average low
Wettest month
February
192 mm of rain
Driest month
September
4 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Songea by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C | 18°C | 2°C / 39°C | 152 mm | 84% | 6 km/h |
| February | 26°C | 18°C | 14°C / 31°C | 192 mm | 87% | 6 km/h |
| March | 26°C | 17°C | 2°C / 30°C | 180 mm | 88% | 5 km/h |
| April | 25°C | 16°C | 10°C / 36°C | 102 mm | 86% | 6 km/h |
| May | 24°C | 14°C | 7°C / 32°C | 25 mm | 77% | 6 km/h |
| June | 24°C | 11°C | 5°C / 28°C | 12 mm | 69% | 6 km/h |
| July | 24°C | 10°C | 4°C / 31°C | 10 mm | 64% | 7 km/h |
| August | 26°C | 12°C | 6°C / 32°C | 5 mm | 58% | 8 km/h |
| September | 29°C | 14°C | 7°C / 38°C | 4 mm | 55% | 9 km/h |
| October | 30°C | 16°C | 10°C / 36°C | 24 mm | 56% | 10 km/h |
| November | 29°C | 18°C | 13°C / 36°C | 55 mm | 61% | 10 km/h |
| December | 28°C | 18°C | 12°C / 34°C | 117 mm | 75% | 8 km/h |
Best time to visit Songea
The most comfortable time to visit Songea is generally May to July, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around February, totalling about 876 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for October, when highs average 30°C. February is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 192 mm, roughly 44× the rainfall of the driest month (September).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Songea forecast for what is happening now.