Bugarama, Tanzania

Full City Profile

32,494 Population
4,898 ft Elevation 1,493 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Bugarama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average67.1°F
24% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation4,898 ft (1,493 m)
Coordinates2.8706°S, 30.5281°E
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.1"
0% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.54"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 4, 2025.

Mar 20, 2003 Rwanda - Burundi region M5.2 119 km
Aug 11, 1993 16 km S of Bujumbura, Burundi M4.8 149 km
Mar 9, 1994 14 km N of Eglise Catholique, Centrale GIKO, Rwanda M4.8 144 km
Apr 5, 2003 12 km SSE of Mwaro, Burundi M4.8 120 km
May 16, 2004 16 km WNW of Kayanza, Burundi M4.7 115 km
Apr 3, 2011 17 km SW of Mwaro, Burundi M4.7 134 km
Feb 24, 2004 14 km SSW of Muramvya, Burundi M4.7 122 km
Jan 19, 2002 25 km W of Eglise Catholique, Centrale GIKO, Rwanda M4.6 148 km
Jan 4, 2025 19 km W of Bubanza, Burundi M4.5 147 km
Feb 24, 2004 15 km S of Muramvya, Burundi M4.5 120 km
Jan 24, 2021 18 km ESE of Bujumbura, Burundi M4.5 132 km
Sep 24, 2023 16 km NNW of Nzega, Rwanda M4.5 130 km
May 21, 2015 12 km S of Gitega, Burundi M4.4 100 km
Apr 8, 2006 4 km ENE of Nzega, Rwanda M4.2 113 km
May 23, 2021 19 km NW of Gitarama, Rwanda M4.2 143 km
Mar 25, 2009 4 km WNW of Nzega, Rwanda M4.0 121 km
Sep 25, 2010 11 km NE of Mwaro, Burundi M3.8 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Muhavura (191 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Muhavura Stratovolcano 4,103 m (13,461 ft) Unknown 191 km
Karisimbi Stratovolcano 4,490 m (14,731 ft) -8050 193 km
Visoke Stratovolcano 3,696 m (12,126 ft) 1957 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 4.1 in
February 67°F (19°C) 4.2 in
March 66°F (19°C) 5.2 in
April 67°F (19°C) 6.5 in Wettest
May 67°F (19°C) 3.3 in
June 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
July 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in
September 69°F (20°C) 1.5 in Warmest
October 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in
November 66°F (19°C) 4.9 in Coldest
December 67°F (19°C) 4.8 in

Bugarama has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 66°F in November to 69°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 38.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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