Msowero, Tanzania

Full City Profile

17,861 Population
1,516 ft Elevation 462 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
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. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation1,516 ft (462 m)
Coordinates6.5333°S, 37.2000°E
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"
9% below US 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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