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Weather & Climate in Sepuka, Tanzania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sepuka enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 287 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 27.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,869 feet.
Temperature
70°F Jan (21°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above US avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,869 ft (1,484 m) |
| Area | 51.0 sq mi (132.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 503/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -4.7500°N, 34.5333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
100 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.
| Aug 8, 2023 | 39 km SSE of Ikungi, Tanzania | M5.5 | 90 km | 7 km |
| Feb 3, 2009 | 58 km NNW of Basotu, Tanzania | M5.1 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Apr 8, 2010 | 23 km NNE of Basotu, Tanzania | M5.1 | 97 km | 26 km |
| Sep 5, 2023 | 37 km SSE of Ikungi, Tanzania | M5.1 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 2009 | 53 km NNW of Basotu, Tanzania | M5.0 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Jul 9, 2025 | 18 km SSE of Basotu, Tanzania | M5.0 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Aug 8, 2025 | 24 km E of Mungaa, Tanzania | M5.0 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 30 km N of Kintinku, Tanzania | M5.0 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 2023 | 43 km N of Kilimatinde, Tanzania | M4.9 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 2023 | 26 km SE of Ikungi, Tanzania | M4.9 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2011 | 3 km SSW of Babati, Tanzania | M4.9 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Sep 3, 1993 | Lake Victoria region, Tanzania | M4.9 | 99 km | 33 km |
| Aug 8, 2023 | 23 km SE of Ikungi, Tanzania | M4.8 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Dec 21, 1996 | 43 km SW of Kondoa, Tanzania | M4.8 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Sep 20, 2011 | 11 km W of Kiomboi, Tanzania | M4.8 | 61 km | 14 km |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Tanzania | M4.7 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Sep 5, 2022 | 33 km E of Mungaa, Tanzania | M4.7 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Oct 7, 2009 | 55 km NE of Kiomboi, Tanzania | M4.7 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 33 km NW of Itigi, Tanzania | M4.7 | 92 km | 9 km |
| Jun 2, 2020 | 31 km NNE of Kondoa, Tanzania | M4.6 | 150 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 71°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 71°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 5.4 in |
Sepuka has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 65°F in July to 72°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (0.0").