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Biharamulo, Tanzania

Kagera · Tanzania

Biharamulo is a mid-size city in Kagera, Tanzania with a population of 34,038. Elevation: 4,852 ft (1,479 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

34,038 Population 10/sq mi density
4,852 ft Elevation 1,479 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
37.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Dar es Salaam Timezone

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About Biharamulo

Biharamulo is a town in northwestern Tanzania. It is the district headquarter of Biharamulo District. Biharamulo used to be a German administrative centre in colonial times. Biharamulo Forest Reserve is located north of the town.

People

Population34,038
Density10/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
Rain37.4 in/yr
Sunny Days268/yr
Elevation4,852 ft (1,479 m)
Population34,038
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation4,852 ft (1,479 m)
Coordinates-2.6319°, 31.3089°
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Country🇹🇿 Tanzania
State / ProvinceKagera
Average Temperature69°F (21°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation37.4 inches (951 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Biharamulo

Biharamulo is a mid-size city in Tanzania (Kagera) with a population of 34,038. The city sits at an elevation of 4,852 feet (1,479 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.

Climate in Biharamulo

Biharamulo has an average annual temperature of 21.2°C (70°F). The hottest month is Sep (22.5°C), the coldest is Jul (20.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1382 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21°C / 70°F 14.5° / 29.2° 139.8
Feb 21.5°C / 71°F 15° / 30.2° 149.4
Mar 21.5°C / 71°F 15.2° / 30.1° 153.5
Apr 20.9°C / 70°F 15.3° / 28.4° 193.1
May 21°C / 70°F 14.2° / 28.8° 63.1
Jun 20.3°C / 69°F 12.3° / 28.9° 10.7
Jul 20.2°C / 68°F 11.3° / 29.5° 6.7
Aug 21.8°C / 71°F 12.2° / 31.5° 55.0
Sep 22.5°C / 73°F 14.3° / 31.9° 80.4
Oct 21.8°C / 71°F 14.5° / 30.9° 139.8
Nov 20.8°C / 69°F 15° / 29.2° 238.5
Dec 20.8°C / 69°F 14.9° / 28.6° 152.3
Biharamulo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 268 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,852 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average69.4°F
29% above Tanzania avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,852 ft (1,479 m)
Area3,369.0 sq mi (8,725.6 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates-2.6319°N, 31.3089°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.4"
1% below Tanzania avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.77"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 31, 2021.

Aug 31, 2021 33 km NNE of Masumbwe, Tanzania M4.8 138 km
Mar 24, 2018 32 km NE of Masumbwe, Tanzania M4.7 149 km
Apr 24, 2020 31 km NNE of Masumbwe, Tanzania M4.4 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
February 69°F (21°C) 3.8 in
March 68°F (20°C) 5.4 in Coldest
April 70°F (21°C) 6.8 in Wettest
May 70°F (21°C) 3.3 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in
July 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in
September 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in Warmest
October 70°F (21°C) 3.0 in
November 69°F (21°C) 5.4 in
December 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in

Biharamulo has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 68°F in March to 72°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.8") and July the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Biharamulo

Institution Type Founded Website
Biharamulo bible college College - ,
Biharamulo nursing college College - ,
Katoke teacher college College - ,
Nyamahanga College - ,
Nyamahanga college College - ,
Nyamahanga Teacher's College College - ,
Nyamahanga teaching college College - ,
TRA office College - ,

Schools in Biharamulo

58+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kasuno Primary School - - - -
Bora Nursery School - - - -
Kagango Girls Secondary School - - - -
Umoja - A Primary School - - - -
Kiruruma B Primary School - - - -
Rubondo Primary School - - - -
Biharamulo - A Primary School - - - -
Nyakatuntu Primary School - - - -
Musenyi Primary School - - - -
Bisibo Primary School - - - -
Nyarubungo Primary School - - - -
Nyamahanga Primary School - - - -
Katoke Primary School - - - -
Rukililiwengoma Primary School - - - -
Kagenge Muungano Primary School - - - -
Upendo English Medium - - - -
Kitwechembogo Primary School - - - -
Maendeleo Primary School - - - -
Biharamulo - B Primary School - - - -
Umoja - B Primary School - - - -
Ruziba Primary School - - - -
Kiruruma - A Primary School - - - -
Rusabya Primary School - - - -
Katerela Primary School - - - -
Rubondo school - - - -
Kagango girls secondary - - - -
Biharamulo Secondary School - - - -
Kagango Secondary School - - - -
Mlimani Primary School - - - -
Mlimani primary school - - - -
FDC VETA - - - -
katoke seminary secondary school - - - -
Rwagati secondary - - - -
Katoke primary - - - -
Biharamulo primary school - - - -
Biharamulo primary school - - - -
Ruziba secondary - - - -
Kagango secondary school - - - -
Maendeleoprimaryschool - - - -
Kagango girls - - - -
Nyamahanga secondary - - - -
KITUO CHA AFYA LUSAHUNGA - - - -
Nyambale primary - - - -
Rubondo secondary - - - -
Nyamahanga teachers college - - - -
Nyakatuntu primary school - - - -
Katoke seminary school - - - -
Nyarubu NGO - - - -
SET WAYS GENERAL SUPPLIES BIHARAMULO - - - -
Tanesco nyanza road - - - -
Upendo english medium school - - - -
Lizzy clothes shop - - - -
Ruziba secondary school - - - -
St clare secondary school - - - -
Maendeleo primary school - - - -
St Severini English Medium - - - -
St Clare Secondary School - - - -
Victoria Medium School - - - -
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Museums in Biharamulo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
E.A.G.T place of worship
Jacana grocery
Rusenyi museum

Libraries in Biharamulo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Boseda library0.0
Rashid library0.0

Farmers Markets in Biharamulo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
katoke market

Hotels in Biharamulo

16 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AL, samud super market
Angirikana worship
Aspen
Aspen
Aspen Hotel
Bukilulo
Deus music
Furaha hair beauty saloon
FURAHIA UMOJA BIHARAMULO
High way hotel
JACANA BIHARAMULO
Robat hotel
ROBERT HOTEL
Rumance hotel
Samilla hotel
Starlight hotel

Restaurants in Biharamulo

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sunset Restaurant

Cafes in Biharamulo

22 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ajuaye cafe
Bismillah cafe
Bismlai cafe
Furaha hair beauty saloon
GREEN LAND CAFE BIHARAMULO
Intarnent cafe & photo
Jipe moyo cafe
Jipemoyo cafe
Kifurebe butcher's
Mama dai cafe
MAMA DAI CAFE BIHARAMULO
Mama emma cafe
Mbango stationery
Mjili butcher
New Internet cafe and stationery
New kifulebes butcher
Robati cafe biharamulo
Rusenyi museum
Sheilah cafe
Sheillah cafe
Survan cafe
TUMAINI CAFE NG'AMBO BIHARAMULO

Theatres in Biharamulo

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Minor theatre biharamulo

Clinics in Biharamulo

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amin clinic
Take eden clinic
TAKE EDEN SANITARIUM BIHARAMULO

Bus Stations in Biharamulo

3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Daladala stand
Stend busstation
TZ #11224507637

Gas Stations in Biharamulo

9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Al Samoud
Gsk guest house
Igoma stationary
Mwendo wa saa
Oilcom
Shell Mafuta
TZ #4135986890
TZ #5279407422
TZ #601351930

Banks in Biharamulo

12 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BAY PORT
Bay port bank
Biharsmulonmbbank
CRDB
CRDB BANK
MILI SHOP BIHARAMULO
Namb bank
Nmb
Nmb
Nmb
Nmb bank agent
Rumance hotel

Airports Near Biharamulo

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Biharamulo Airport-Small Airport
Buckreef Airport-Small Airport
Chato/Geita AirportGTCSmall Airport
Ngara Airport-Small Airport
Rubondo Airport-Small Airport
Tulawaka Gold Mine Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Biharamulo

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Angirikana worship
Church
Church
Church
Deus music
E.A.G.T place of worship
EAGT worship
Fpct rukaragata worship
Igoma guest house
KKKT BIHARAMULO
Lutheran
Roman Catholic church

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

🇹🇿 About Tanzania

Capital Dodoma
Population 56,318,348
Area 945,087 km²
GDP (USD) $79,030,935,627
GDP per capita $1,224
HDI 0.532
Life expectancy 67.0 years
Internet users 29.1%
Urban population 35.5%
Currency TZS (Shilling)
Languages English, Swahili
Calling code +255
TLD .tz
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Biharamulo

What is the population of Biharamulo?

Biharamulo has a population of 34,038 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 3,369.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Biharamulo?

Biharamulo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.4 inches.

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