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Boma la Ngombe, Tanzania

Full City Profile

37,538 Population 85/sq mi density
3,114 ft Elevation 949 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Boma la Ngombe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 345 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average75.0°F
39% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,114 ft (949 m)
Area439.1 sq mi (1,137.2 km²)
Population Density85/sq mi
Coordinates-3.3333°N, 37.1500°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.1"
23% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 13.66"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

73 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.6 on Sep 12, 2022.

Jul 17, 2007 37 km W of Longido, Tanzania M5.9 110 km
May 15, 1990 30 km N of Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania M5.5 143 km
Jul 15, 2007 56 km NW of Monduli, Tanzania M5.4 121 km
Aug 20, 2007 45 km W of Longido, Tanzania M5.4 118 km
Jul 15, 2007 46 km NNW of Monduli, Tanzania M5.3 110 km
Jul 17, 2007 56 km W of Longido, Tanzania M5.3 123 km
Jul 18, 2007 67 km W of Longido, Tanzania M5.2 133 km
Aug 18, 2007 55 km W of Longido, Tanzania M5.2 119 km
Jul 26, 2007 76 km W of Longido, Tanzania M5.2 146 km
Apr 5, 1990 46 km N of Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania M5.1 147 km
Jul 18, 2007 78 km W of Longido, Tanzania M4.9 149 km
Aug 20, 2019 7 km WSW of Naberera, Tanzania M4.8 103 km
Aug 7, 2007 55 km NNE of Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania M4.8 139 km
Jul 16, 2007 70 km NNE of Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania M4.7 144 km
Aug 5, 2007 69 km NNE of Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania M4.7 144 km
Jul 31, 2007 47 km NNW of Monduli, Tanzania M4.7 107 km
Mar 24, 2019 41 km S of Mtito Andei, Kenya M4.7 116 km
Jul 30, 2007 46 km WNW of Namanga, Tanzania M4.7 134 km
Jun 3, 2013 74 km NNE of Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania M4.6 146 km
Sep 12, 2022 55 km NNE of Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania M4.6 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Meru (45 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Meru Stratovolcano 4,565 m (14,977 ft) 1910 45 km
Chyulu Hills Volcanic field 2,188 m (7,178 ft) 1855 109 km
Lengai, Ol Doinyo Stratovolcano 2,962 m (9,718 ft) 2020 151 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 2.2 in Warmest
February 73°F (23°C) 2.3 in
March 72°F (22°C) 4.4 in
April 70°F (21°C) 13.7 in Wettest
May 67°F (20°C) 9.7 in
June 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
August 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in Coldest
September 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in Driest
October 69°F (21°C) 1.5 in
November 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in
December 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in

Boma la Ngombe has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 65°F in August to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (13.7") and September the driest (0.8").

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