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Nkove, Tanzania

Full City Profile

5,389 Population 1/sq mi density
2,667 ft Elevation 813 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Nkove has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average74.2°F
37% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,667 ft (813 m)
Area4,443.3 sq mi (11,508.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-7.9500°N, 30.8500°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.6"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 8.03"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

55 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.7 on Feb 29, 2024.

Oct 2, 2000 15 km W of Nkove, Tanzania M6.5 16 km
Sep 21, 1997 26 km WNW of Kirando, Tanzania M5.9 84 km
Aug 18, 1994 55 km ENE of Chala, Tanzania M5.9 115 km
Feb 24, 2017 40 km E of Kaputa, Zambia M5.9 105 km
May 7, 1999 47 km ENE of Chala, Tanzania M5.6 105 km
Mar 21, 2019 54 km E of Sumbawanga, Tanzania M5.5 139 km
Feb 20, 2002 44 km NE of Sumbawanga, Tanzania M5.5 119 km
May 7, 1999 38 km ENE of Chala, Tanzania M5.2 97 km
Sep 26, 2009 20 km SW of Kirando, Tanzania M5.2 64 km
Apr 24, 1994 46 km NE of Mporokoso, Zambia M5.1 132 km
Jul 13, 2006 73 km E of Kaputa, Zambia M5.0 74 km
Jun 8, 2013 59 km NNE of Laela, Tanzania M4.9 148 km
Oct 7, 2000 19 km WSW of Nkove, Tanzania M4.8 19 km
Jul 13, 2001 42 km NW of Usevia, Tanzania M4.8 119 km
Oct 5, 2000 37 km WSW of Nkove, Tanzania M4.8 38 km
Oct 2, 2000 64 km W of Nkove, Tanzania M4.7 65 km
Jan 11, 1998 24 km W of Nkove, Tanzania M4.7 25 km
Feb 29, 2024 79 km WNW of Mpulungu, Zambia M4.7 84 km
Apr 5, 2017 12 km SW of Nkove, Tanzania M4.7 13 km
Apr 24, 2019 37 km NNW of Kaputa, Zambia M4.7 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 6.4 in
February 76°F (24°C) 6.1 in
March 75°F (24°C) 6.7 in
April 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
June 71°F (21°C) 0.0 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in
September 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in
October 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in Warmest
November 76°F (25°C) 4.6 in
December 76°F (24°C) 8.0 in Wettest

Nkove has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 70°F in July to 77°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.0") and July the driest (0.0").

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