Kilindoni weather by month & the best time to visit
Tanzania · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

The best time to visit Kilindoni is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 93/100), with August and June close behind. Kilindoni averages about 2,777 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 11 mm of rain in July.
When is the best time to visit Kilindoni?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kilindoni is July, then August and June. The dullest month is March (68/100, 184 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kilindoni?
Kilindoni gets a lot of sun: around 2,777 hours a year. July (93/100) is noticeably better than March (68). It ranks #11 of 15 destinations in Tanzania for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,867 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around April, carries about 51% of the annual 1,115 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73 | 30° / 86°F | 26° / 79°F | 123 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| February | 74 | 30° / 86°F | 26° / 79°F | 116 mm | 12 | 31° / 88°F |
| March | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 184 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
| April | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 263 mm | 10 | 29° / 84°F |
| May | 74 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 117 mm | 9 | 28° / 82°F |
| June | 92 | 27° / 81°F | 24° / 75°F | 20 mm | 9 | 28° / 82°F |
| July | 93 | 27° / 81°F | 23° / 73°F | 11 mm | 9 | 27° / 81°F |
| August | 93 | 27° / 81°F | 23° / 73°F | 12 mm | 10 | 27° / 81°F |
| September | 92 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 16 mm | 11 | 27° / 81°F |
| October | 85 | 29° / 84°F | 25° / 77°F | 54 mm | 12 | 28° / 82°F |
| November | 81 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 79 mm | 12 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 73 | 30° / 86°F | 26° / 79°F | 120 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
Sea temperature in Kilindoni by month
The sea off Kilindoni is warmest in February at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in July at 27°C / 81°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Kilindoni: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Kilindoni?
Kilindoni is a beach resort in Tanzania with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate — the sea reaches 31°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Kilindoni get a year?
Kilindoni gets about 2,777 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Kilindoni?
The sunniest time to visit Kilindoni is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 93/100 (with August and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F.
What is the least sunny month in Kilindoni?
March is the least sunny month in Kilindoni, scoring 68/100 with about 184 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Kilindoni?
The sea in Kilindoni ranges from about 27°C (July) to 31°C (February). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Kilindoni?
The typical midday UV index in Kilindoni peaks around 12 (extreme) in February, easing to about 9 (very high) in May. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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