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Mwembe, Tanzania

Full City Profile

9,032 Population 4/sq mi density
3,310 ft Elevation 1,009 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
Mwembe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average72.0°F
33% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,310 ft (1,009 m)
Area2,415.5 sq mi (6,256.1 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates-4.1500°N, 37.8500°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.0"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 2, 2022.

Dec 8, 1995 53 km NNW of Mlalo, Tanzania M5.0 111 km
Mar 13, 2020 20 km N of Maramba, Tanzania M4.9 115 km
Aug 20, 2019 7 km WSW of Naberera, Tanzania M4.8 109 km
Mar 24, 2019 41 km S of Mtito Andei, Kenya M4.7 126 km
Apr 2, 2022 8 km NNE of Kwakoa, Tanzania M4.2 51 km
Jan 1, 1991 29 km NW of Wundanyi, Kenya M4.2 112 km
Feb 7, 2019 7 km NE of Moshi, Tanzania M3.7 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Meru (158 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Meru Stratovolcano 4,565 m (14,977 ft) 1910 158 km
Chyulu Hills Volcanic field 2,188 m (7,178 ft) 1855 164 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 2.5 in
February 76°F (24°C) 2.7 in
March 76°F (24°C) 5.0 in Warmest
April 74°F (23°C) 4.6 in
May 71°F (21°C) 2.5 in
June 69°F (20°C) 0.8 in
July 67°F (20°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in
September 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
October 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in
November 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
December 74°F (24°C) 5.1 in Wettest

Mwembe has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 67°F in July to 76°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 30.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (0.4").

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