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Msowero, Tanzania

Morogoro · Tanzania

Msowero is a small city in Morogoro, Tanzania with a population of 17,861. Elevation: 1,516 ft (462 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

17,861 Population 3/sq mi density
1,516 ft Elevation 462 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
34.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Dar es Salaam Timezone

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People

Population17,861
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain34.5 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation1,516 ft (462 m)
Population17,861
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation1,516 ft (462 m)
Coordinates-6.5333°, 37.2000°
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Country🇹🇿 Tanzania
State / ProvinceMorogoro
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation34.5 inches (876 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Msowero

Msowero is a small city in Tanzania (Morogoro) with a population of 17,861. The city sits at an elevation of 1,516 feet (462 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.

Climate in Msowero

Msowero has an average annual temperature of 23.5°C (74°F). The hottest month is Nov (25.3°C), the coldest is Jul (20.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1657 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.7°C / 76°F 20.2° / 32.1° 271.7
Feb 24.9°C / 77°F 20.1° / 32.1° 176.0
Mar 24.8°C / 77°F 19.6° / 32.2° 210.2
Apr 23.6°C / 75°F 18.3° / 29.4° 240.5
May 22.1°C / 72°F 15.5° / 28.3° 132.5
Jun 20.7°C / 69°F 13.2° / 27.6° 38.5
Jul 20.6°C / 69°F 12.9° / 28° 32.6
Aug 22.1°C / 72°F 15° / 30.4° 22.5
Sep 23.7°C / 75°F 16.8° / 32.3° 26.7
Oct 25°C / 77°F 18.4° / 34.5° 97.7
Nov 25.3°C / 77°F 19.3° / 33.6° 175.2
Dec 24.8°C / 77°F 19.5° / 31.8° 232.9
Msowero has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 273 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,516 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above Tanzania avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,516 ft (462 m)
Area5,763.8 sq mi (14,928.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-6.5333°N, 37.2000°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"
9% below Tanzania avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.34"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 30, 2014.

Nov 4, 2002 30 km N of Msanga, Tanzania M4.9 149 km
Jan 19, 2008 19 km SSE of Kisanga, Tanzania M4.8 135 km
Jan 15, 2012 18 km WNW of Kisanga, Tanzania M4.4 104 km
Jul 30, 2014 45 km NE of Kisanga, Tanzania M4.2 113 km
Aug 27, 2009 34 km ENE of Kisanga, Tanzania M3.9 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 5.1 in
February 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in
March 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
April 78°F (26°C) 6.3 in Wettest
May 76°F (24°C) 2.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Coldest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in
October 78°F (26°C) 1.3 in
November 80°F (27°C) 2.6 in
December 81°F (27°C) 5.0 in Warmest

Msowero has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 72°F in July to 81°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.3") and August the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Msowero

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Tame Primary School - - - -
Mvumi Primary School - - - -
Mkobwe Primary School - - - -
MAKWAMBE Primary School - - - -
Gongwe Primary School - - - -
Kidandala Primary School - - - -
GONGWE SECONDARY SCHOOL - - - -
MSOWERO SECONDARY SCHOOL - - - -
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Airports Near Msowero

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kilosa Airport-Small Airport
Morogoro Airport-Small Airport
Mpwapwa Airport-Small Airport
Mtibwa Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

🇹🇿 About Tanzania

Capital Dodoma
Population 56,318,348
Area 945,087 km²
GDP (USD) $79,030,935,627
GDP per capita $1,224
HDI 0.532
Life expectancy 67.0 years
Internet users 29.1%
Urban population 35.5%
Currency TZS (Shilling)
Languages English, Swahili
Calling code +255
TLD .tz
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Msowero

What is the population of Msowero?

Msowero has a population of 17,861 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 5,763.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Msowero?

Msowero has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.5 inches.

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