The hottest month in Dodoma is typically November, with daytime highs averaging around 31°C (88°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 18.7°C (66°F).

What is the coldest month in Dodoma?

The coldest month in Dodoma is typically July, with overnight lows averaging around 14.6°C (58°F) and daytime highs near 26.5°C (80°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data.

When does the rainy season start in Dodoma?

Dodoma has a clearly defined rainy season running roughly from January, March, December, based on 10 years of historical rainfall data. January is typically the wettest month, averaging about 141 mm of rain. Outside this window, rainfall is much lighter for the rest of the year.

What's the best time of year to visit Dodoma?

The best time to visit Dodoma is typically May to August, when daytime highs average a comfortable 27.2°C (81°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 4 mm, well below the 141 mm seen in January, the wettest month. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.

Atmospheric Details

Wind

17 km/h

E · Gentle Breeze · Max 26 km/h

Humidity

37 %

Comfortable

UV Index

Very High

Visibility

16 km

Excellent

Pressure

895 hPa

Low · change likely

Dew Point

10°C

Comfortable

Today vs Normal

29°C-2° below normal

The long-term average high for today is 31°C.

14 of the last 28 days with published data ran above normal.

It continues that pattern - today's forecast is also running below normal.

Red = above normal, blue = at or below · last 12 days

Air Quality

Good

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Health & Activity Advice

⚠ Limit Outdoor Time

UV index is 9 today — very high. Limit sun exposure around midday, apply SPF 30+ every two hours, and seek shade when possible.

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Morning before 10 AM or evening after 4 PM is the more comfortable window for outdoor activity today.