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What's it like in
Tanzania
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Summer: December to March
Winter: March to May
Tanzania has a tropical equatorial climate modified by
altitude. The north has two distinct wet seasons with
the longest from March to May and the shortest from
November to December while the rest of the country has
one wet season from November to May. Around 50% of the
country receives an annual precipitation of 760 mm (30
inches) with the maximum being 2,540 mm (100 inches)
at Lake Nyasa and the minimum, 510 mm (20 inches) on
the Central Plateau. The prevailing winds are the NE
and SE trade winds. Average temperature ranges in Dar
Es Salaam
are from 19 degrees Celsius (66 degrees Fahrenheit) to
31 degrees Celsius (88 degrees Fahrenheit) all year.
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Rainfall over Manyara
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