Utete, Tanzania

Full City Profile

11,888 Population
102 ft Elevation 31 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Utete has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above US avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Coordinates7.9860°S, 38.7580°E
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.8"
3% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 7.64"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.5 on Mar 18, 2024.

Apr 6, 1999 57 km S of Mbumi, Tanzania M4.9 74 km
Mar 19, 2017 Tanzania M4.9 69 km
Jan 19, 2008 19 km SSE of Kisanga, Tanzania M4.8 117 km
Jun 10, 2011 38 km ESE of Vikindu, Tanzania M4.8 140 km
Mar 3, 2018 52 km ESE of Kisanga, Tanzania M4.7 80 km
Jun 3, 1999 57 km SSW of Utete, Tanzania M4.7 58 km
Apr 15, 2020 45 km SSW of Utete, Tanzania M4.7 46 km
Mar 18, 2024 29 km SSE of Mkuranga, Tanzania M4.5 96 km
Jan 15, 2012 18 km WNW of Kisanga, Tanzania M4.4 149 km
Apr 8, 2020 39 km N of Kilindoni, Tanzania M4.3 109 km
Jul 15, 2023 67 km SSE of Kisanga, Tanzania M4.3 79 km
May 17, 2014 42 km WNW of Utete, Tanzania M4.3 43 km
May 9, 2020 91 km SSW of Utete, Tanzania M4.2 92 km
Jul 30, 2014 45 km NE of Kisanga, Tanzania M4.2 124 km
Feb 2, 2020 86 km S of Kisanga, Tanzania M4.2 121 km
May 24, 2013 47 km N of Kilindoni, Tanzania M4.1 108 km
Aug 27, 2009 34 km ENE of Kisanga, Tanzania M3.9 112 km
Apr 3, 2003 110 km SW of Utete, Tanzania M3.7 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Hidaya Category 1 236 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in
February 82°F (28°C) 3.7 in Warmest
March 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in
April 80°F (27°C) 7.6 in Wettest
May 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.3 in
September 78°F (25°C) 0.6 in
October 79°F (26°C) 1.3 in
November 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in
December 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in

Utete has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in July to 82°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.6") and July the driest (0.3").

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