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Geita, Tanzania

Full City Profile

318,006 Population 593/sq mi density
4,160 ft Elevation 1,268 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
Geita has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average71.3°F
32% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,160 ft (1,268 m)
Area535.9 sq mi (1,387.9 km²)
Population Density593/sq mi
Coordinates-2.8725°N, 32.2325°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.06"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Apr 20, 2022.

Aug 31, 2021 33 km NNE of Masumbwe, Tanzania M4.8 55 km
Mar 24, 2018 32 km NE of Masumbwe, Tanzania M4.7 64 km
Dec 13, 1992 49 km SW of Kahama, Tanzania M4.6 138 km
Apr 20, 2022 58 km SW of Kahama, Tanzania M4.4 149 km
Apr 24, 2020 31 km NNE of Masumbwe, Tanzania M4.4 58 km
May 25, 2017 22 km WSW of Misasi, Tanzania M4.4 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in
February 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in
March 71°F (22°C) 5.1 in
April 71°F (22°C) 6.1 in Wettest
May 71°F (22°C) 3.0 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
August 71°F (21°C) 0.4 in
September 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in
October 73°F (23°C) 3.1 in Warmest
November 72°F (22°C) 5.9 in
December 71°F (22°C) 5.4 in

Geita has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 70°F in July to 73°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.1") and July the driest (0.2").

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