Maswa weather
At 11:00 PM local time it was partly cloudy and 20°C (68°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM (3.3 mm total). Best months for weather: Jun–Aug. Maswa sits 1304 m (4,278 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Maswa, Simiyu, Tanzania.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 59%
- Chance of rain
- 9%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM (3.3 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jun–AugOff season Mar–Apr, Nov–Dec
About Maswa weather
Is it raining in Maswa right now?
No. It’s partly cloudy and 20° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM (3.3 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Maswa this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 30–32° and lows of 18–19°. Rain is likely on 6 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Maswa lately?
In the past 7 days, Maswa had 3 rainy days and 23.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Maswa?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Maswa weather by month
When is the best time to visit Maswa?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Maswa is Jun–Aug, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Mar–Apr, Nov–Dec tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 28°C (82°F) in December to 32°C (89°F) in September.
What is the rainiest month in Maswa?
November is the wettest month, with about 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 11 mm (0.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Maswa?
September is the warmest, with average highs of 32°C (89°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 18°C (65°F).
Does Maswa have a rainy season?
Yes. Nov is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while May–Sep is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months