Moshi, Tanzania
Full City Profile
144,739
Population
6,354/sq mi density
2,802 ft
Elevation
854 meters
74°F
Avg Temperature
23°C
Moshi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 73.7°F |
| 36% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,802 ft (854 m) |
| Area | 22.8 sq mi (59.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,354/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 3.3500°S, 37.3333°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Meru (66 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Meru | Stratovolcano | 4,565 m (14,977 ft) | 1910 | 66 km |
| Chyulu Hills | Volcanic field | 2,188 m (7,178 ft) | 1855 | 96 km |
| Lengai, Ol Doinyo | Stratovolcano | 2,962 m (9,718 ft) | 2020 | 171 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 2.1 in |
Moshi has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 69°F in July to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (8.1") and August the driest (0.3").