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Maswa

City in Simiyu, Tanzania

Overview

Maswa is a friendly small town in Simiyu region, Tanzania, known for its agricultural roots and busy markets. Visitors can expect an authentic Tanzanian experience with accessible local culture and scenic rural surroundings.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Region
Simiyu
Population
22,025
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Coordinates
-2.68°, 33.98°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
45
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$545
Local Cost
$212
Local Income
$80
Cashless
20
English
20
Temperature
23.8°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
23.8°C
Record High
36.9°C
Record Low
12.3°C
Humidity
62%
Precipitation
984 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.

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