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Weather & Climate in Manda, Tanzania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Manda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,562 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 74.4°F |
| 38% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,562 ft (476 m) |
| Area | 1,803.1 sq mi (4,669.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -10.4667°N, 34.5833°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
55 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| Dec 19, 2009 | 23 km SSW of Karonga, Malawi | M6.0 | 93 km | 6 km |
| Dec 8, 2009 | 6 km WSW of Karonga, Malawi | M5.9 | 96 km | 8 km |
| Dec 6, 2009 | 22 km SSW of Karonga, Malawi | M5.8 | 87 km | 9 km |
| Dec 12, 2009 | 2 km WSW of Karonga, Malawi | M5.5 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Dec 6, 2009 | 26 km S of Karonga, Malawi | M5.3 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Aug 31, 2002 | 22 km WNW of Mlangali, Tanzania | M5.2 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Dec 6, 2009 | 12 km SW of Karonga, Malawi | M5.2 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Dec 6, 2009 | 21 km S of Karonga, Malawi | M5.1 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Dec 6, 2009 | 19 km S of Karonga, Malawi | M5.1 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Dec 7, 2009 | 22 km S of Karonga, Malawi | M5.0 | 83 km | 10 km |
| May 21, 2003 | 30 km ESE of Karonga, Malawi | M5.0 | 65 km | 29 km |
| Dec 7, 2009 | Malawi | M5.0 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Dec 7, 2009 | 12 km SW of Karonga, Malawi | M5.0 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Dec 11, 2009 | 18 km SSW of Karonga, Malawi | M4.9 | 90 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 1992 | 12 km NE of Karonga, Malawi | M4.9 | 91 km | 28 km |
| Mar 14, 2004 | 18 km WNW of Manda, Tanzania | M4.8 | 19 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 1992 | 33 km E of Karonga, Malawi | M4.8 | 68 km | 32 km |
| Dec 6, 2009 | 10 km SSE of Karonga, Malawi | M4.8 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Aug 21, 2004 | 22 km SW of Manda, Tanzania | M4.7 | 22 km | 10 km |
| Dec 11, 2009 | 11 km SW of Karonga, Malawi | M4.6 | 96 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kyejo (163 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kyejo | Stratovolcano | 2,176 m (7,139 ft) | 1800 | 163 km |
| Rungwe | Stratovolcano | 2,953 m (9,688 ft) | 1250 | 179 km |
| Ngozi | Caldera | 2,614 m (8,576 ft) | 1450 | 199 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 9.1 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 8.0 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 9.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 7.8 in |
Manda has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 68°F in July to 79°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (9.9") and September the driest (0.0").