Dar es Salaam vs Mwanza for Remote Work
Dar es Salaam and Mwanza are the two largest cities in Tanzania with complete remote-work profiles. Dar es Salaam has about 5.4M residents; Mwanza has about 1.1M.
Dar es Salaam averages 24°C in its best month, versus 23°C in Mwanza. Dar es Salaam sees about 6 rainy days that month, while Mwanza sees about 3 rainy days. Across the year, temperatures range 22–31°C in Dar es Salaam and 20–26°C in Mwanza.
Dar es Salaam sits at 24 m, versus 1,144 m in Mwanza.
Side-by-side
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
- Population
- 5.4M
- Elevation
- 24 m
- Best-month temperature
- 24°C
- Best-month range
- 22–27°C
- Best-month rain
- About 6 rainy days
- Year temperature range
- 22–31°C
Mwanza
Tanzania
- Population
- 1.1M
- Elevation
- 1,144 m
- Best-month temperature
- 23°C
- Best-month range
- 20–26°C
- Best-month rain
- About 3 rainy days
- Year temperature range
- 20–26°C
| Metric | Dar es SalaamTanzania | MwanzaTanzania |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5.4M | 1.1M |
| Elevation | 24 m | 1,144 m |
| Best-month temperature | 24°C | 23°C |
| Best-month range | 22–27°C | 20–26°C |
| Best-month rain | About 6 rainy days | About 3 rainy days |
| Year temperature range | 22–31°C | 20–26°C |
FAQ
- Which is larger, Dar es Salaam or Mwanza?
- Dar es Salaam is the larger of the two complete profiles in Tanzania, with about 5.4M residents compared with about 1.1M in Mwanza.
- How does the climate compare in Dar es Salaam vs Mwanza?
- The best remote-work month is typically July in Dar es Salaam (24°C avg) and July in Mwanza (23°C avg). Rainfall that month is about 6 rainy days in Dar es Salaam versus about 3 rainy days in Mwanza.
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