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Kitama farming weather

Soil, irrigation, spray-window and crop-stress guidance for Mtwara, Tanzania.

Field summary

Soil temperatures today read surface 19.2 °C, 6 cm 20.6 °C, 18 cm 22.6 °C, 54 cm 23.2 °C. Soil moisture sits at 0-1 cm at 0.09 m³/m³, 3-9 cm at 0.13 m³/m³, 27-81 cm at 0.14 m³/m³. For wheat, the root-zone reading is below the ideal 0.2-0.35 m³/m³ band. Reference evapotranspiration totals 28 mm against only 1 mm of expected rain — a 27 mm deficit, so irrigation will be needed this week. A suitable spraying window opens around 07:00 on 2026-06-21, with winds at or below 15 km/h and no rain expected. Projected growing degree days over the next week: wheat 132, maize 93.

Farming weather

Soil temperatures today read surface 19.2 °C, 6 cm 20.6 °C, 18 cm 22.6 °C, 54 cm 23.2 °C. Soil moisture sits at 0-1 cm at 0.09 m³/m³, 3-9 cm at 0.13 m³/m³, 27-81 cm at 0.14 m³/m³. For wheat, the root-zone reading is below the ideal 0.2-0.35 m³/m³ band. Reference evapotranspiration totals 28 mm against only 1 mm of expected rain — a 27 mm deficit, so irrigation will be needed this week. A suitable spraying window opens around 07:00 on 2026-06-21, with winds at or below 15 km/h and no rain expected. Projected growing degree days over the next week: wheat 132, maize 93.

Topsoil moisture
0.095 m³/m³
Soil temp
18°C
ET₀ today
4.33 mm
Spray window
~5:00
Rain (next 7d)
1.4 mm
Wind
13 km/h
Humidity
73%

Full farming outlook for Kitama

Next 3 days

Today looks like mainly clear; temperatures run from 17 °C up to 28 °C. Tomorrow looks like light drizzle; temperatures run from 19 °C up to 27 °C. Rain chance peaks at 31% with around 1.1 mm possible. Tuesday looks like partly cloudy; temperatures run from 18 °C up to 28 °C.

Today

Sun, Jun 21

Mainly clear

28°17°

Rain chance
0%
Precip
0 mm
Max wind
16 km/h

Tomorrow

Mon, Jun 22

Light drizzle

27°19°

Rain chance
31%
Precip
1.1 mm
Max wind
18 km/h

Tuesday

Tue, Jun 23

Partly cloudy

28°18°

Rain chance
16%
Precip
0 mm
Max wind
15 km/h

Next 48 hours

  1. 12 AM20°0%11 km/h
  2. 1 AM19°0%12 km/h
  3. 2 AM19°0%12 km/h
  4. 3 AM18°0%11 km/h
  5. 4 AM18°0%11 km/h
  6. 5 AM18°0%12 km/h
  7. 6 AM17°0%11 km/h
  8. 7 AM18°0%11 km/h
  9. 8 AM20°0%11 km/h
  10. 9 AM22°0%15 km/h
  11. 10 AM24°0%16 km/h
  12. 11 AM25°0%14 km/h
  13. 12 PM26°0%11 km/h
  14. 1 PM27°0%11 km/h
  15. 2 PM28°0%12 km/h
  16. 3 PM28°0%13 km/h
  17. 4 PM28°0%13 km/h
  18. 5 PM26°0%11 km/h
  19. 6 PM25°0%8 km/h
  20. 7 PM23°0%14 km/h
  21. 8 PM22°0%11 km/h
  22. 9 PM21°0%11 km/h
  23. 10 PM21°0%11 km/h
  24. 11 PM20°0%10 km/h
  25. 12 AM20°0%9 km/h
  26. 1 AM19°3%9 km/h
  27. 2 AM19°6%10 km/h
  28. 3 AM19°8%10 km/h
  29. 4 AM19°7%10 km/h
  30. 5 AM19°6%10 km/h
  31. 6 AM19°4%11 km/h
  32. 7 AM19°3%12 km/h
  33. 8 AM21°2%14 km/h
  34. 9 AM22°2%16 km/h
  35. 10 AM24°4%16 km/h
  36. 11 AM25°8%17 km/h
  37. 12 PM27°12%18 km/h
  38. 1 PM27°19%16 km/h
  39. 2 PM27°27%13 km/h
  40. 3 PM26°31%11 km/h
  41. 4 PM26°26%14 km/h
  42. 5 PM25°18%12 km/h
  43. 6 PM24°10%17 km/h
  44. 7 PM22°6%13 km/h
  45. 8 PM21°4%10 km/h
  46. 9 PM21°2%9 km/h
  47. 10 PM20°1%8 km/h
  48. 11 PM20°0%8 km/h

Sun & UV

Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
6:07 PM
Daylight
11h 30m
Max UV
6.8 High