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Weather & Climate in Kibaya, Tanzania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kibaya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 289 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 25.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,180 feet.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 68.0°F |
| 26% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,180 ft (1,579 m) |
| Area | 5,348.5 sq mi (13,852.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -5.3000°N, 36.5667°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
79 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.
| Nov 4, 2002 | 58 km N of Msanga, Tanzania | M5.5 | 64 km | 10 km |
| Mar 6, 2008 | 62 km SSE of Kondoa, Tanzania | M5.4 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Dec 20, 1996 | 43 km S of Kondoa, Tanzania | M5.2 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 1993 | 19 km SE of Kondoa, Tanzania | M5.1 | 79 km | 33 km |
| Jun 14, 2003 | 59 km WSW of Kibaya, Tanzania | M5.1 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Jul 13, 2016 | 60 km N of Msanga, Tanzania | M5.1 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 1993 | 62 km S of Kondoa, Tanzania | M5.0 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Apr 26, 2010 | 60 km S of Kondoa, Tanzania | M5.0 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Nov 4, 2002 | 30 km N of Msanga, Tanzania | M4.9 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2011 | 3 km SSW of Babati, Tanzania | M4.9 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2009 | 57 km S of Kondoa, Tanzania | M4.9 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 2001 | 36 km N of Msanga, Tanzania | M4.8 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Dec 21, 1996 | 43 km SW of Kondoa, Tanzania | M4.8 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2016 | 19 km SE of Galappo, Tanzania | M4.8 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 2019 | 7 km WSW of Naberera, Tanzania | M4.8 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Oct 2, 2012 | 34 km S of Galappo, Tanzania | M4.7 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Mar 19, 1991 | 46 km ENE of Kintinku, Tanzania | M4.7 | 115 km | 33 km |
| Jul 10, 2002 | 56 km S of Kondoa, Tanzania | M4.7 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Oct 13, 2002 | 59 km SSE of Kondoa, Tanzania | M4.7 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Oct 13, 2002 | 64 km NNW of Msanga, Tanzania | M4.7 | 90 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | |
| February | 71°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
Kibaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 63°F in July to 71°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 25.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (0.0").