Weather & Climate in Magomeni, Tanzania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Magomeni has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.
Temperature
82°F Jan (28°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 78.8°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Area | 185.6 sq mi (480.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 103/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.8000°S, 39.2500°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
11 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Jan 15, 2005 | 13 km SW of Gamba, Tanzania | M5.0 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2011 | 38 km ESE of Vikindu, Tanzania | M4.8 | 53 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2015 | 59 km ESE of Vikindu, Tanzania | M4.8 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Mar 18, 2024 | 29 km SSE of Mkuranga, Tanzania | M4.5 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 1992 | 67 km SE of Sokoni, Tanzania | M4.5 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Jun 9, 1997 | Tanzania | M4.4 | 48 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 2014 | 42 km WNW of Utete, Tanzania | M4.3 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 39 km N of Kilindoni, Tanzania | M4.3 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Jul 30, 2014 | 45 km NE of Kisanga, Tanzania | M4.2 | 143 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2013 | 47 km N of Kilindoni, Tanzania | M4.1 | 87 km | 15 km |
| Aug 27, 2009 | 34 km ENE of Kisanga, Tanzania | M3.9 | 150 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Hidaya | Category 1 | 92 mph | 226 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 9.6 in | Wettest |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 4.4 in |
Magomeni has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in July to 82°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (9.6") and September the driest (1.1").