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Tanzania Weather Records in 2023

84 weather records set or tied in Tanzania in 2023, by type, with the calendar of record highs and lows and the records that still stand.

Key Facts for Tanzania in 2023

  • 84 weather records were set or tied in Tanzania in 2023.
  • 45 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • 480 records set in 2023 still stand in Tanzania.

Records per Year, by Type

2023 outlined
Weather records per year in Tanzania, stacked by type, 2023 outlined Records set or tied in Tanzania each year from 1980 to 2025, stacked by type. 2023 had 84. 0501001501980, Heaviest daily rainfall: 431981, Heaviest daily rainfall: 571982, Heaviest daily rainfall: 921983, Heaviest daily rainfall: 661984, Heaviest daily rainfall: 611985, Heaviest daily rainfall: 571986, Heaviest daily rainfall: 611987, Heaviest daily rainfall: 601988, Heaviest daily rainfall: 761989, Highest daily maximum: 11989, Lowest daily maximum: 151989, Highest daily minimum: 41989, Lowest daily minimum: 31989, Heaviest daily rainfall: 691990, Highest daily maximum: 31990, Lowest daily maximum: 71990, Highest daily minimum: 21990, Lowest daily minimum: 81990, Heaviest daily rainfall: 201991, Highest daily maximum: 91991, Lowest daily maximum: 61991, Highest daily minimum: 31991, Lowest daily minimum: 21991, Heaviest daily rainfall: 171992, Highest daily maximum: 31992, Lowest daily maximum: 41992, Highest daily minimum: 71992, Lowest daily minimum: 31992, Heaviest daily rainfall: 121993, Heaviest daily rainfall: 31994, Highest daily maximum: 11994, Heaviest daily rainfall: 121995, Heaviest daily rainfall: 171996, Lowest daily minimum: 11996, Heaviest daily rainfall: 91997, Lowest daily minimum: 11997, Heaviest daily rainfall: 291998, Highest daily maximum: 11998, Lowest daily maximum: 11998, Highest daily minimum: 21998, Lowest daily minimum: 11998, Heaviest daily rainfall: 101999, Highest daily maximum: 11999, Lowest daily maximum: 11999, Highest daily minimum: 11999, Lowest daily minimum: 21999, Heaviest daily rainfall: 22000, Highest daily maximum: 22000, Lowest daily maximum: 22000, Highest daily minimum: 72000, Lowest daily minimum: 42000, Heaviest daily rainfall: 92001, Highest daily maximum: 52001, Lowest daily maximum: 72001, Highest daily minimum: 62001, Lowest daily minimum: 12001, Heaviest daily rainfall: 102002, Highest daily maximum: 112002, Lowest daily maximum: 92002, Highest daily minimum: 202002, Lowest daily minimum: 22002, Heaviest daily rainfall: 212003, Highest daily maximum: 512003, Lowest daily maximum: 12003, Highest daily minimum: 352003, Lowest daily minimum: 22003, Heaviest daily rainfall: 192004, Highest daily maximum: 112004, Lowest daily maximum: 72004, Highest daily minimum: 172004, Lowest daily minimum: 62004, Heaviest daily rainfall: 212005, Highest daily maximum: 152005, Lowest daily maximum: 22005, Highest daily minimum: 132005, Lowest daily minimum: 52005, Heaviest daily rainfall: 212006, Highest daily maximum: 132006, Lowest daily maximum: 12006, Highest daily minimum: 152006, Lowest daily minimum: 22006, Heaviest daily rainfall: 332007, Highest daily maximum: 272007, Lowest daily maximum: 22007, Highest daily minimum: 132007, Heaviest daily rainfall: 172008, Highest daily maximum: 62008, Lowest daily maximum: 42008, Highest daily minimum: 102008, Lowest daily minimum: 22008, Heaviest daily rainfall: 212009, Highest daily maximum: 592009, Highest daily minimum: 292009, Heaviest daily rainfall: 112010, Highest daily maximum: 212010, Lowest daily maximum: 12010, Highest daily minimum: 282010, Lowest daily minimum: 22010, Heaviest daily rainfall: 132011, Highest daily maximum: 392011, Highest daily minimum: 182011, Lowest daily minimum: 32011, Heaviest daily rainfall: 342012, Highest daily maximum: 442012, Highest daily minimum: 92012, Lowest daily minimum: 42012, Heaviest daily rainfall: 202013, Highest daily maximum: 362013, Lowest daily maximum: 12013, Highest daily minimum: 172013, Lowest daily minimum: 22013, Heaviest daily rainfall: 232014, Highest daily maximum: 362014, Lowest daily maximum: 12014, Highest daily minimum: 262014, Lowest daily minimum: 22014, Heaviest daily rainfall: 212015, Highest daily maximum: 422015, Lowest daily maximum: 42015, Highest daily minimum: 272015, Heaviest daily rainfall: 252016, Highest daily maximum: 262016, Lowest daily maximum: 22016, Highest daily minimum: 182016, Lowest daily minimum: 12016, Heaviest daily rainfall: 232017, Highest daily maximum: 82017, Lowest daily maximum: 12017, Highest daily minimum: 152017, Heaviest daily rainfall: 242018, Highest daily maximum: 102018, Lowest daily maximum: 32018, Highest daily minimum: 132018, Heaviest daily rainfall: 452019, Highest daily maximum: 82019, Lowest daily maximum: 32019, Highest daily minimum: 412019, Heaviest daily rainfall: 372020, Highest daily maximum: 92020, Lowest daily maximum: 22020, Highest daily minimum: 192020, Lowest daily minimum: 32020, Heaviest daily rainfall: 242021, Highest daily maximum: 102021, Lowest daily maximum: 12021, Highest daily minimum: 72021, Heaviest daily rainfall: 302022, Highest daily maximum: 62022, Lowest daily maximum: 32022, Highest daily minimum: 92022, Heaviest daily rainfall: 352023, Highest daily maximum: 122023, Lowest daily maximum: 52023, Highest daily minimum: 332023, Heaviest daily rainfall: 342024, Highest daily maximum: 142024, Lowest daily maximum: 32024, Highest daily minimum: 252024, Heaviest daily rainfall: 282025, Highest daily maximum: 32025, Lowest daily maximum: 12025, Highest daily minimum: 82025, Heaviest daily rainfall: 171980198519901995200020052010201520202025
Records set or tied in Tanzania each year from 1980 to 2025, stacked by type. 2023 had 84.
Weather records per year in Tanzania, stacked by type, 2023 outlined
YearHighest daily maximumLowest daily maximumHighest daily minimumLowest daily minimumHeaviest daily rainfallHeaviest daily snowfallDeepest snow coverTotal
19800000430043
19810000570057
19820000920092
19830000660066
19840000610061
19850000570057
19860000610061
19870000600060
19880000760076
198911543690092
19903728200040
19919632170037
19923473120029
199300003003
19941000120013
19950000170017
1996000190010
19970001290030
19981121100015
199911122007
2000227490024
20015761100029
2002119202210063
20035113521900108
2004117176210062
2005152135210056
2006131152330064
2007272130170059
200864102210043
2009590290110099
2010211282130065
2011390183340094
201244094200077
2013361172230079
2014361262210086
2015424270250098
2016262181230070
201781150240048
2018103130450071
201983410370089
202092193240057
202110170300048
20226390350053
2023125330340084
2024143250280070
20253180170029

Warm to Cold Ratio by Decade

Record highs per record low in Tanzania, by decade Record highs per record low by decade in Tanzania: 1980s 0.3 to 1, 1990s 0.9 to 1, 2000s 6.3 to 1, 2010s 16 to 1, 2020s 8.8 to 1. 0.05.010.015.020.01980s: 0.28 to 11990s: 0.89 to 12000s: 6.27 to 12010s: 16.23 to 12020s: 8.83 to 11980s1990s2000s2010s2020s
Record highs per record low by decade in Tanzania: 1980s 0.3 to 1, 1990s 0.9 to 1, 2000s 6.3 to 1, 2010s 16 to 1, 2020s 8.8 to 1.
Record highs per record low in Tanzania, by decade
DecadeHighs per low
1980s0.28 to 1
1990s0.89 to 1
2000s6.27 to 1
2010s16.23 to 1
2020s8.83 to 1

Standing Records by Year Set

2023: 480
Standing records in Tanzania by the year they were set, 2023 highlighted Records still standing in Tanzania by the year they were set. 480 of them were set in 2023. 02004006001950: 521951: 761952: 701953: 361954: 371955: 521956: 311957: 511958: 651959: 801960: 2161961: 1611962: 1061963: 1251964: 871965: 861966: 741967: 1651968: 1311969: 911970: 821971: 901972: 1211973: 1111974: 1551975: 2451976: 2501977: 2611978: 2351979: 2421980: 1401981: 2151982: 1861983: 1941984: 1941985: 2331986: 2381987: 2481988: 3051989: 2541990: 1141991: 1211992: 751993: 81994: 301995: 361996: 311997: 651998: 381999: 62000: 372001: 692002: 1552003: 3002004: 2272005: 2702006: 3232007: 3152008: 3102009: 3712010: 2322011: 3552012: 3202013: 3352014: 4332015: 5612016: 5232017: 3922018: 3202019: 4912020: 3752021: 3712022: 3482023: 4802024: 4662025: 26219501960197019801990200020102020
Records still standing in Tanzania by the year they were set. 480 of them were set in 2023.
Standing records in Tanzania by the year they were set, 2023 highlighted
Year setStanding records
195052
195176
195270
195336
195437
195552
195631
195751
195865
195980
1960216
1961161
1962106
1963125
196487
196586
196674
1967165
1968131
196991
197082
197190
1972121
1973111
1974155
1975245
1976250
1977261
1978235
1979242
1980140
1981215
1982186
1983194
1984194
1985233
1986238
1987248
1988305
1989254
1990114
1991121
199275
19938
199430
199536
199631
199765
199838
19996
200037
200169
2002155
2003300
2004227
2005270
2006323
2007315
2008310
2009371
2010232
2011355
2012320
2013335
2014433
2015561
2016523
2017392
2018320
2019491
2020375
2021371
2022348
2023480
2024466
2025262

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-13).