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Weather & Climate in Lubata, Tanzania

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Lubata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 264 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 39.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,259 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average68.4°F
27% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,259 ft (1,603 m)
Area4,399.5 sq mi (11,394.8 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates-6.1000°N, 37.4500°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 8.07"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

Jan 15, 2012 18 km WNW of Kisanga, Tanzania M4.4 145 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2014 45 km NE of Kisanga, Tanzania M4.2 133 km 10 km
Aug 27, 2009 34 km ENE of Kisanga, Tanzania M3.9 148 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 4.9 in
February 72°F (22°C) 4.4 in
March 71°F (22°C) 6.2 in
April 70°F (21°C) 8.1 in Wettest
May 67°F (19°C) 4.0 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.7 in
July 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in Coldest
August 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in
October 69°F (20°C) 1.6 in
November 71°F (21°C) 3.2 in
December 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in Warmest

Lubata has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 64°F in July to 72°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (8.1") and August the driest (0.4").

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