🇹🇿 Tanzania · Indian Ocean Coastal Belt · Elevation 24m (6.79°S, 39.21°E)
Dar es Salaam Weather Today, Tomorrow & 7-Day Forecast
Follow live weather conditions in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s principal port and commercial metropolis on the Indian Ocean coast. This page provides current temperature, feels-like heat index, hourly rainfall probability, wind speed and a complete 7-day forecast.
Fuatilia hali ya hewa ya sasa katika jiji la Dar es Salaam, kitovu kikuu cha biashara na bandari ya Bahari ya Hindi nchini Tanzania. Ukurasa huu unatoa halijoto ya leo, utabiri wa kesho, mwenendo wa mvua kwa saa 24 na utabiri wa siku 7 zijazo.
Geography & Climate of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Major economic hub and principal Indian Ocean deep-water seaport in Tanzania. Positioned at 6.79°S, 39.21°E at an elevation of just 24 meters above sea level, Dar es Salaam experiences a humid tropical coastal climate governed by the Indian Ocean monsoon system. Northeast Kaskazi winds bring warm, humid air between December and March, while southeast Kusi winds bring cooler maritime breezes from June to September, separated by the long rains (Masika) and short rains (Vuli).
Jiji kuu la kiuchumi na bandari kuu ya Bahari ya Hindi nchini Tanzania. Dar es Salaam ipo kwenye latitudo 6.79°S na longitudo 39.21°E katika mwinuko wa mita 24 juu ya usawa wa bahari. Hali ya hewa ya jiji hili la pwani inaathiriwa moja kwa moja na pepo za msimu za Bahari ya Hindi—Kaskazi (Desemba hadi Machi) yenye joto na unyevu mwingi, na Kusi (Juni hadi Septemba) yenye upepo mwanana, pamoja na misimu ya mvua za Masika na Vuli.
Local Weather Considerations in Dar es Salaam
High coastal humidity often makes afternoon temperatures feel several degrees warmer than the air thermometer reading. Commuters across Ilala, Kinondoni, Temeke, Ubungo and Kigamboni, as well as ferry passengers and port operators, monitor hourly rain probability and onshore wind gusts before travelling.
Unyevu wa juu wa pwani mara nyingi hufanya joto la mchana kuhisika kali zaidi kuliko kipimo cha kawaida cha halijoto. Wasafiri wa kivuko na barabara pamoja na wavuvi wa mwambao wa Bahari ya Hindi hutumia utabiri wa saa 24 kufuatilia manyunyu ya ghafla na kasi ya upepo.
Current Weather, 24-Hour Hourly & 7-Day Forecast in Dar es Salaam
Live meteorological observations and forecasts for Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) are retrieved directly from Open-Meteo, covering today’s current temperature, feels-like temperature, relative humidity, wind speed and direction, rainfall probability, UV index, sunrise and sunset times, tomorrow’s weather forecast, 7-day high and low temperatures, daily clothing recommendations (sunglasses, sun hat, umbrella, sweater), farming and marine advisories, and 24-hour East Africa satellite cloud radar.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dar es Salaam Weather
What is the weather in Dar es Salaam today?
This page displays real-time temperature, feels-like conditions, relative humidity, wind speed, UV index and rainfall probability for Dar es Salaam sourced live from Open-Meteo.
What is the weather forecast for Dar es Salaam tomorrow and over the next 7 days?
The 7-day forecast section on this page provides tomorrow's high and low temperatures, expected weather conditions and daily rain probability for Dar es Salaam.
Does this Dar es Salaam forecast include clothing, travel and farming guidance?
Yes. Using live telemetry for Dar es Salaam (24m elevation), Hali ya Hewa generates practical clothing recommendations (sunglasses, sun hat, umbrella and sweater/jacket) along with agricultural and outdoor activity advisories.
How often is the Dar es Salaam weather forecast updated?
Weather data for Dar es Salaam is retrieved live from Open-Meteo whenever you open or refresh the page. The observation timestamp is displayed in East Africa Time (EAT), and any offline fallback data is explicitly labeled.