Bukonyo, Tanzania

Full City Profile

4,051 Population 172/sq mi density

3,760 ft Elevation 1,146 meters

73°F Avg Temperature 23°C

Bukonyo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	72.5°F
	34% above US avg
January Average	73°F (23°C)
July Average	71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	233 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,760 ft (1,146 m)
Area	23.5 sq mi (60.9 km²)
Population Density	172/sq mi
Coordinates	-1.9500°N, 32.9333°W
Timezone	Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.9"

50% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Apr) 9.21"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Sep 4, 2022.

May 18, 2002	25 km ENE of Malya, Tanzania	M5.5	139 km
May 25, 2017	22 km WSW of Misasi, Tanzania	M4.4	122 km
Sep 4, 2022	11 km E of Butiama, Tanzania	M4.4	128 km
Dec 19, 2013	64 km E of Bukoba, Tanzania	M4.3	87 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	73°F (23°C)	4.9 in
February	73°F (23°C)	6.0 in
March	73°F (23°C)	7.2 in
April	73°F (23°C)	9.2 in	Wettest
May	72°F (22°C)	6.0 in
June	72°F (22°C)	1.6 in
July	71°F (22°C)	1.3 in	Coldest, Driest
August	72°F (22°C)	1.7 in
September	73°F (23°C)	2.2 in
October	74°F (23°C)	3.7 in	Warmest
November	73°F (23°C)	6.7 in
December	72°F (22°C)	6.3 in

Bukonyo has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 71°F in July to 74°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 56.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (9.2") and July the driest (1.3").

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