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Musoma

City in Mara, Tanzania

Overview

Musoma is a lively lakeside town on the shores of Lake Victoria in northern Tanzania. Known for its lively markets, beautiful lakefront views, and authentic East African culture, Musoma is the commercial and transport center of Mara Region. The city offers a welcoming atmosphere with a unique blend of local traditions and scenic natural beauty.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Region
Mara
Population
103,497
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Coordinates
-1.50°, 33.80°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
50
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost · estimate
$480
Local Cost
$225
Local Income
$150
Cashless
30
English
35
Temperature
24.0°C
Summer Avg
24.2°C
Winter Avg
23.8°C
Record High
33.9°C
Record Low
15.5°C
Humidity
64%
Precipitation
1178 mm
City Vibrancy
16
Coworking
0
Cafes
8
Nightlife
7
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MUZ
Distance
—

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Data sources

Source-backed data

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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