Tanzania
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A comparison of 57 cities in Tanzania by VanSky score — how comfortable it is to travel in each today. We factor in temperature, wind, sun and conditions by the sea. Sort by any metric and pick your next stop. A comparison of 31 regions of Tanzania by VanSky score — where it's most comfortable to travel right now. We factor in temperature, wind, sun and conditions by the sea.
The country score (0–100) is computed from all of its cities, not a single point. Cities are grouped into regions, and a region's score is the median of its cities so dense clusters don't outweigh sparse ones. Final score = 0.65 × “best areas” (80th percentile of regions) + 0.35 × “typical conditions” (median of regions), so one warm city can't push the whole country to 100. Each city's score blends warmth (feels-like), sun, rain and wind, adjusted for night temperature and, on the coast, the sea. Data: Open-Meteo, refreshed several times a day.
The scale above shows what share of the country's cities falls into each comfort band. “Best spot” is the most comfortable region or city this week; “typical conditions” is the median score across regions.
Top cities in Tanzania by VanSky Regions of Tanzania
| City | VanSky | Temp. | Solar | Wind | Water | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mafinga
Iringa Region
|
98 | 25° / 14° | 3.1 kWh | 32 (↑62) km/h | — | |
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Sumbawanga
Rukwa Region
|
98 | 28° / 17° | 3.2 kWh | 28 (↑51) km/h | — | |
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Iringa
Iringa Region
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97 | 27° / 17° | 3.2 kWh | 32 (↑61) km/h | — | |
|
Njombe
Njombe Region
|
95 | 24° / 13° | 2.9 kWh | 23 (↑49) km/h | — | |
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Babati
Manyara Region
|
93 | 28° / 17° | 2.8 kWh | 24 (↑48) km/h | — | |
|
Arusha
Arusha Region
|
92 | 25° / 17° | 2.3 kWh | 23 (↑49) km/h | — | |
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Kibaigwa
Dodoma Region
|
92 | 28° / 18° | 3 kWh | 32 (↑53) km/h | — | |
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Singida
Singida Region
|
92 | 28° / 16° | 2.7 kWh | 40 (↑70) km/h | — | |
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Kondoa
Dodoma Region
|
91 | 30° / 18° | 3 kWh | 29 (↑50) km/h | — | |
|
Mbeya
Mbeya Region
|
90 | 26° / 14° | 2.8 kWh | 22 (↑47) km/h | — | |
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Dodoma
Dodoma Region
|
88 | 31° / 19° | 3.1 kWh | 36 (↑66) km/h | — | |
|
Katumba
Mbeya Region
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86 | 28° / 16° | 2.9 kWh | 19 (↑45) km/h | — | |
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Tukuyu
Mbeya Region
|
86 | 28° / 16° | 2.9 kWh | 19 (↑45) km/h | — | |
|
Mbinga
Ruvuma Region
|
85 | 28° / 17° | 2.6 kWh | 25 (↑49) km/h | — | |
|
Tunduma
Songwe Region
|
85 | 30° / 18° | 3 kWh | 29 (↑51) km/h | — | |
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Geita
Geita Region
|
84 | 31° / 20° | 2.3 kWh | 23 (↑45) km/h | — | |
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Moshi
Kilimanjaro Region
|
83 | 29° / 19° | 2.6 kWh | 17 (↑41) km/h | — | |
|
Nzega
Tabora Region
|
82 | 33° / 21° | 3 kWh | 31 (↑51) km/h | — | |
|
Morogoro
Morogoro Region
|
80 | 28° / 18° | 2.8 kWh | 17 (↑55) km/h | — | |
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Songea
Ruvuma Region
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80 | 29° / 18° | 2.4 kWh | 19 (↑36) km/h | — | |
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Kasulu
Kigoma Region
|
80 | 32° / 20° | 2.8 kWh | 26 (↑52) km/h | — | |
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Vwawa
Songwe Region
|
79 | 31° / 16° | 2.8 kWh | 25 (↑46) km/h | — | |
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Bukoba
Kagera Region
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79 | 25° / 21° | 1.6 kWh | 11 (↑28) km/h | — | |
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Buseresere
Geita Region
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79 | 31° / 20° | 2.4 kWh | 19 (↑34) km/h | — | |
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Katoro
Geita Region
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79 | 31° / 20° | 2.4 kWh | 19 (↑34) km/h | — | |
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Tabora
Tabora Region
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77 | 33° / 20° | 3 kWh | 26 (↑50) km/h | — | |
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Kahama
Shinyanga Region
|
75 | 33° / 21° | 2.8 kWh | 27 (↑45) km/h | — | |
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Bariadi
Simiyu Region
|
75 | 32° / 19° | 2.5 kWh | 16 (↑30) km/h | — | |
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Handeni
Tanga Region
|
73 | 30° / 20° | 2.6 kWh | 21 (↑44) km/h | — | |
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Ushirombo
Geita Region
|
73 | 33° / 21° | 2.7 kWh | 23 (↑41) km/h | — |
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Tanzania — fuel prices
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Updated: 03.10.2026
Unleaded 95
$1.44 /L
TZS3,796.11 · €1.28/L
75 of 170
cheaper than 56% of countries
Diesel
$1.47 /L
TZS3,876.85 · €1.31/L
67 of 170
cheaper than 61% of countries
Kerosene
$1.41 /L
TZS3,713.00 · €1.26/L
24 of 43
pricier than 53% of countries
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