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Weather in Dar es Salaam — today

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Now in Dar es Salaam
🌙
+24°
Mostly clear
Feels like +26° · humidity 81%
Today 15.6: +29° / +21°
🕐 22:25
Wind
9 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
20 · Excellent
Precipitation
2%
Humidity
81%
Pressure
1018 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
06:31 / 18:15
Sea temperature
🌊 +27°

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
Feels warmer by 2°
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Dar es Salaam

Today, 15 June, Monday, in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania): partly cloudy, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +29°, at night around +21°. Due to the wind it feels like +26°. Wind up to 16 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +27° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 06:31 and set at 18:15 — daylight lasts 12 hours.

Hourly weather in Dar es Salaam

🌅 sunrise 06:31 🌇 sunset 18:15🌙🌙🌦️🌦️🌦️🌦️🌙+24°+23°+23°+23°+26°+26°+25°+24°1%6%15%26%49%86%85%45%22:0001:0004:0007:0010:0013:0016:0019:00
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Dar es Salaam for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
Today 15.6
☁️
💧 2%
+21° +29°
Morning
☁️
+24°
Day
☁️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+21°
Overcast · precipitation 2% · wind up to 16 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tomorrow 16.6
⛈️
💧 94%
+23° +26°
Morning
🌤️
+24°
Day
⛈️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+23°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 94% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Wed 17.6
🌦️
💧 84%
+23° +29°
Morning
+24°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+23°
Drizzle · precipitation 84% · wind up to 17 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Thu 18.6
🌦️
💧 96%
+22° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+24°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+22°
Drizzle · precipitation 96% · wind up to 16 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Fri 19.6
🌦️
💧 61%
+22° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+24°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+22°
Drizzle · precipitation 61% · wind up to 18 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sat 20.6
🌦️
💧 47%
+22° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+24°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+22°
Drizzle · precipitation 47% · wind up to 20 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 21.6
💧 39%
+22° +28°
Morning
+24°
Day
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+22°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 39% · wind up to 17 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Mon 22.6
💧 49%
+22° +28°
Morning
+24°
Day
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+22°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 49% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tue 23.6
🌦️
💧 47%
+22° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+24°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+22°
Drizzle · precipitation 47% · wind up to 14 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Wed 24.6
🌦️
💧 67%
+22° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+24°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+22°
Drizzle · precipitation 67% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Thu 25.6
🌦️
💧 49%
+22° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+22°
Drizzle · precipitation 49% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Fri 26.6
☀️
💧 37%
+21° +30°
Morning
☀️
+24°
Day
☀️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+21°
Clear · precipitation 37% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sat 27.6
🌦️
💧 35%
+21° +30°
Morning
🌦️
+24°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+21°
Drizzle · precipitation 35% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 28.6
☀️
💧 41%
+23° +29°
Morning
☀️
+25°
Day
☀️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+23°
Clear · precipitation 41% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
98 / 100
for sea and sun · Excellent
🏊 Swimming
92 / 100
water 27° · Excellent
🏃 Running
58 / 100
comfort for running · Average
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
2%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
87 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
59 / 100
will dry outside · Average
🚗 Car wash
93 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality

20
Excellent air
European AQI
PM2.5: 10PM10: 12O₃: 50NO₂: 3
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
06:31
Sunset
18:15
Golden hour
17:45
Daylight
12 h (+0 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+27°
🌊 slight, waves 0.9 m.

Dar es Salaam climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+31°
+26°
Jan
+31°
+26°
Feb
+30°
+25°
Mar
+29°
+24°
Apr
+28°
+24°
May
+28°
+23°
Jun
+27°
+22°
Jul
+28°
+22°
Aug
+29°
+23°
Sep
+30°
+23°
Oct
+30°
+24°
Nov
+30°
+25°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month Day Night Sea Precipitation What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January +31° +26° +29° 57 mm Warm and comfortable: +31° by day, +26° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
February +31° +26° +30° 60 mm Gentle warmth — about +31° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. This is the hottest month of the year in Dar es Salaam.
March +30° +25° +30° 155 mm A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (155 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. The sea is at its warmest of the year this month.
April +29° +24° +29° 201 mm Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +24° at night. It's a rainy month (201 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
May +28° +24° +29° 132 mm Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (132 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
June +28° +23° +28° 34 mm A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
July +27° +22° +27° 20 mm Warm and comfortable: +27° by day, +22° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. This is the coldest month of the year.
August +28° +22° +26° 21 mm Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +26° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
September +29° +23° +27° 22 mm A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
October +30° +23° +28° 58 mm Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +23° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming.
November +30° +24° +29° 89 mm Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (89 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
December +30° +25° +29° 93 mm A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (93 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.

When to visit Dar es Salaam

✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: July, August, September
Daytime air+27…+29°
Sea temperature+26…+27°
Precipitationrare
Why: comfortable +27…+29° by day, little rain, warm sea (+26…27°).
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, June, October, November, December
Daytime air+28…+31°
Sea temperature+28…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (34–93 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: March, April, May
Daytime air+28…+30°
Sea temperature+29…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (132–201 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Dar es Salaam is July – September, and the most comfortable months are July, August, September. The toughest months to visit are March, April, May: frequent rain.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+29°
Normal for June
+28°
Deviation
1° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+28°
Record for this date
+31° (2024)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Dar es Salaam

What is the weather in Dar es Salaam right now?
Mostly clear, +24°, feels like +26°.
Will it rain in Dar es Salaam today?
No: 2% chance, 0 mm.
When is the best time to visit Dar es Salaam?
Best time to visit — July – September.
Can you swim in Dar es Salaam in winter?
In winter the water is around +27° — great for swimming. In summer the sea warms up to +29°.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Dar es Salaam?
Sunrise 06:31, sunset 18:15.
Does it snow in Dar es Salaam in winter?
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Dar es Salaam by month?
Summers up to +31° in February, winters around +22° in July; the wettest month is April.
How hot is it in Dar es Salaam in summer?
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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