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Weather & Climate in Namikupa, Tanzania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Namikupa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 350 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 35.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 906 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (25°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 77.2°F |
| 43% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 350 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Area | 1,197.6 sq mi (3,101.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -10.8333°N, 39.6000°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Apr 30, 2019 | 17 km ENE of Nachingwea, Tanzania | M4.3 | 93 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Chido | Category 4 | 121 mph | 282 km |
| 2019 | Kenneth | Category 4 | 132 mph | 163 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 7.9 in | |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 8.4 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 9.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 7.0 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
Namikupa has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 72°F in June to 79°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (9.9") and June the driest (0.3").