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Weather & Climate in Mwandiga, Tanzania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mwandiga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,858 feet.
Temperature
74°F Jan (23°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 74.1°F |
| 37% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,858 ft (871 m) |
| Area | 621.1 sq mi (1,608.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 27/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -4.8300°N, 29.6581°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
42 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| Jan 9, 2006 | 62 km ESE of Kalemie, Democratic Republic of the Congo | M5.3 | 141 km | 26 km |
| Mar 28, 1998 | 37 km ESE of Kalemie, Democratic Republic of the Congo | M5.3 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 2017 | 83 km ESE of Kalemie, Democratic Republic of the Congo | M5.3 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 33 km NW of Rumonge, Burundi | M5.2 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Apr 10, 2003 | 55 km NE of Kalemie, Democratic Republic of the Congo | M5.1 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Sep 18, 1990 | 10 km SSE of Rumonge, Burundi | M5.0 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Dec 15, 2000 | 67 km NE of Kalemie, Democratic Republic of the Congo | M4.9 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 25 km S of Kigoma, Tanzania | M4.8 | 31 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 1999 | 34 km NNE of Kalemie, Democratic Republic of the Congo | M4.8 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Aug 11, 1993 | 16 km S of Bujumbura, Burundi | M4.8 | 149 km | 21 km |
| Sep 1, 2003 | 30 km ESE of Makamba, Burundi | M4.8 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Apr 5, 2003 | 12 km SSE of Mwaro, Burundi | M4.8 | 136 km | 10 km |
| May 2, 2024 | 16 km W of Kigoma, Tanzania | M4.8 | 21 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 56 km SSE of Kigoma, Tanzania | M4.7 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2022 | 41 km SSW of Rumonge, Burundi | M4.7 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Nov 21, 1997 | 27 km WNW of Kigoma, Tanzania | M4.7 | 31 km | 10 km |
| Dec 25, 2012 | 60 km ESE of Kalemie, Democratic Republic of the Congo | M4.7 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2006 | 26 km WNW of Kigoma, Tanzania | M4.7 | 29 km | 10 km |
| Jun 19, 2008 | 29 km NW of Mwandiga, Tanzania | M4.7 | 30 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 1991 | 111 km WSW of Rumonge, Burundi | M4.7 | 136 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 74°F (24°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| May | 74°F (24°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 6.1 in |
Mwandiga has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 72°F in July to 76°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.3") and July the driest (0.1").