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Kisarawe, Tanzania

Full City Profile

12,507 Population 6/sq mi density
725 ft Elevation 221 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Kisarawe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Area2,088.0 sq mi (5,407.9 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates-6.9000°N, 39.0667°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 9.29"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Mar 18, 2024.

Jan 15, 2005 13 km SW of Gamba, Tanzania M5.0 103 km
Jun 10, 2011 38 km ESE of Vikindu, Tanzania M4.8 66 km
Sep 8, 2015 59 km ESE of Vikindu, Tanzania M4.8 87 km
Mar 3, 2018 52 km ESE of Kisanga, Tanzania M4.7 130 km
Mar 18, 2024 29 km SSE of Mkuranga, Tanzania M4.5 58 km
Feb 25, 1992 67 km SE of Sokoni, Tanzania M4.5 95 km
Jun 9, 1997 Tanzania M4.4 66 km
May 17, 2014 42 km WNW of Utete, Tanzania M4.3 129 km
Apr 8, 2020 39 km N of Kilindoni, Tanzania M4.3 97 km
Jul 30, 2014 45 km NE of Kisanga, Tanzania M4.2 120 km
May 24, 2013 47 km N of Kilindoni, Tanzania M4.1 89 km
Aug 27, 2009 34 km ENE of Kisanga, Tanzania M3.9 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Hidaya Category 1 236 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 2.9 in
February 81°F (27°C) 2.8 in Warmest
March 81°F (27°C) 5.7 in
April 79°F (26°C) 9.3 in Wettest
May 77°F (25°C) 6.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in
July 74°F (23°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in
September 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in
October 77°F (25°C) 2.4 in
November 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in
December 80°F (27°C) 4.5 in

Kisarawe has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in July to 81°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (9.3") and July the driest (1.0").

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