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Boma la Ngombe, Tanzania
Kilimanjaro · Tanzania
Boma la Ngombe is a mid-size city in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania with a population of 37,538. Elevation: 3,114 ft (949 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 37,538 |
| Population Density | 85 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,114 ft (949 m) |
| Coordinates | -3.3333°, 37.1500° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Kilimanjaro |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.1 inches (740 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Boma la Ngombe
Boma la Ngombe is a mid-size city in Tanzania (Kilimanjaro) with a population of 37,538. The city sits at an elevation of 3,114 feet (949 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Boma la Ngombe
Boma la Ngombe has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 541 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.0°F |
| 39% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 345 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,114 ft (949 m) |
| Area | 439.1 sq mi (1,137.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 85/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.3333°N, 37.1500°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Meru (45 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Meru | Stratovolcano | 4,565 m (14,977 ft) | 1910 | 45 km |
| Chyulu Hills | Volcanic field | 2,188 m (7,178 ft) | 1855 | 109 km |
| Lengai, Ol Doinyo | Stratovolcano | 2,962 m (9,718 ft) | 2020 | 151 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 13.7 in | Wettest |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 9.7 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 3.2 in |
Boma la Ngombe has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 65°F in August to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (13.7") and September the driest (0.8").
Schools in Boma la Ngombe
73+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tindigani Masama Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kengereka Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kibaoni Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lemira Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mungushi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kishare Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Elerai Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mudio Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nkokashu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bondeni Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lambo extended Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Gezaulole Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ngira Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Chemka Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bomang'ombe Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mweeki Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Miaseni Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| kibohehe Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Orkung'uu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Uroki Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Shilela Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Hai Vocational Training Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Lerai Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| O'Brien School for the Maasai | — | — | — | — |
| SIKIRARI SECONDARY SCHOOL | — | — | — | — |
| Rundugai Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| ORKOLILI SECONDARY SCHOOL | — | — | — | — |
| BOLOTI SECONDARY SCHOOL | — | — | — | — |
| Nkwansira Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| UDORO SECONDARY SCHOOL | — | — | — | — |
| TUMONA DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL | — | — | — | — |
| Mukwasa Day Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| NKOKASHU SECONDARY SCHOOL | — | — | — | — |
| Mhero Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kibohehe Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Harambee Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Shilela Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Roo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mbweera Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bomani Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Narumu Tela Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mbatakero Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ufumbo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kware Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nkwakinini Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lerai Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Tolu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Embukoi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Loiwang Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Donyomurwa Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sinai Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mkombozi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ormelili Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| KISHARE PRIMARY SCHOOL | — | — | — | — |
| Udoro secondary | — | — | — | — |
| Nshara Ufundi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kitifu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sanya Station Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Uhuru Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Rundugai Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Umati Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nkwamakuu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Hai Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Semindu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Udoro secondary school | — | — | — | — |
| Kisololi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lambo Estate Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kambi ya Raha Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mroma Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mbosho Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mlima Shabaha Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mafeto Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Msamadi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Boma la Ngombe
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mweka library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Boma la Ngombe
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalali Open Market | |||||
| Kiboriloni Market | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Market | |||||
| MarketPlace | |||||
| Mbuyuni Market | |||||
| Mbuyuni Market | |||||
| Mbuyuni Market | |||||
| Memorial Mitumba Market | |||||
| Memorial Mitumba Market | |||||
| Memorial Mitumba Market | |||||
| Mula Market | |||||
| Sanya Market | |||||
| Soko La Bomang’ombe | |||||
| Tinga Tinga Handicraft Market |
Hotels in Boma la Ngombe
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Boma la Ngombe
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Boma la Ngombe
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Boma la Ngombe
3 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Boma la Ngombe
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Boma la Ngombe
22 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Boma la Ngombe
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Boma la Ngombe
6 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Boma la Ngombe
11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Boma la Ngombe
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Boma la Ngombe
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kilimanjaro International Airport | JRO | Large Airport |
| Amboseli Airport | ASV | Medium Airport |
| Arusha Airport | ARK | Medium Airport |
| Iltilal Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kanzi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kimana Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Jipe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moshi Airport | QSI | Small Airport |
| Mountain Side Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Oloitoktok Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Same Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Taveta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tawi Lodge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tortilis Camp Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| TPC Airport | — | Small Airport |
| West Kilimanjaro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ziwani Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Boma la Ngombe
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Kirima Dispensary | ||
| Mahoma Dispensary | ||
| Mawela Dispensary | ||
| Nsong'wa Traditional clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Boma la Ngombe
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hai Lutheran Church | |
| K.K.K.T UDORO PARISH | |
| Kingereka Lutheran Church | |
| Majengo Lutheran Church | |
| Majengo Lutheran Church | |
| Masjid Noor-Kware | |
| Roman Catholic Church |
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What is the population of Boma la Ngombe?
Boma la Ngombe has a population of 37,538 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 85 people per square mile, spread across 439.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Boma la Ngombe?
Boma la Ngombe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.1 inches.