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Kamachumu, Tanzania

Full City Profile

15,701 Population 3/sq mi density
4,908 ft Elevation 1,496 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Kamachumu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average68.9°F
28% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,908 ft (1,496 m)
Area6,093.0 sq mi (15,780.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-1.6186°N, 31.6200°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.4"
48% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 10.47"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M3.2 on Feb 26, 2021.

Sep 10, 2016 27 km ENE of Nsunga, Tanzania M5.9 65 km
Apr 29, 2017 22 km ENE of Kyaka, Tanzania M4.3 51 km
Dec 19, 2013 64 km E of Bukoba, Tanzania M4.3 90 km
Feb 26, 2021 10 km SE of Masaka, Uganda M3.2 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in
February 69°F (21°C) 4.7 in Warmest
March 69°F (21°C) 6.9 in
April 69°F (21°C) 10.5 in Wettest
May 69°F (21°C) 7.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
September 69°F (21°C) 3.0 in
October 69°F (21°C) 4.7 in
November 69°F (21°C) 6.8 in
December 69°F (20°C) 5.5 in

Kamachumu has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 68°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.5") and July the driest (0.7").

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