Bariadi
City in Tanzania: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Overview
Bariadi is a city in Tanzania, in Simiyu. About 260,927 people live in the city proper, making it the 15th largest city of Tanzania in our atlas.
It lies at 2.80° S, 33.98° E, about 1,282 m (4,206 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Bariadi. Green dots: other major cities of Tanzania. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Bariadi has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Sep, with average highs near 33°C (91°F); the coolest nights come in Jul at about 15°C (59°F). Around 1,039 mm (41 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Dec.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
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- Mwanza · 124 km
- Kahama · 192 km
- Geita · 194 km
- Tabora · 277 km
- Arusha · 306 km
- Dodoma · 422 km
- Morogoro · 605 km
- Tanga · 621 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 161218 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q4624506 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.