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Inyonga, Tanzania

Katavi · Tanzania

Inyonga is a small city in Katavi, Tanzania with a population of 11,790. Elevation: 3,862 ft (1,177 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

11,790 Population 2/sq mi density
3,862 ft Elevation 1,177 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
36.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Dar es Salaam Timezone

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People

Population11,790
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain36.3 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation3,862 ft (1,177 m)
Population11,790
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation3,862 ft (1,177 m)
Coordinates-6.7167°, 32.0667°
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Country🇹🇿 Tanzania
State / ProvinceKatavi
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation36.3 inches (923 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Inyonga

Inyonga is a small city in Tanzania (Katavi) with a population of 11,790. The city sits at an elevation of 3,862 feet (1,177 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.

Climate in Inyonga

Inyonga has an average annual temperature of 21.8°C (71°F). The hottest month is Oct (25°C), the coldest is Jul (19.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1316 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.4°C / 70°F 16° / 28.5° 281.1
Feb 21.7°C / 71°F 16° / 29° 169.8
Mar 21.9°C / 71°F 15.8° / 28.9° 198.5
Apr 21.6°C / 71°F 15.5° / 27.9° 143.5
May 20.8°C / 69°F 13.8° / 27.8° 29.5
Jun 19.3°C / 67°F 11.2° / 27.7° 3.5
Jul 19.2°C / 67°F 10.1° / 28.8° 2.4
Aug 21.3°C / 70°F 11.8° / 31.6° 6.9
Sep 23.8°C / 75°F 14.3° / 33.5° 9.9
Oct 25°C / 77°F 16.1° / 35.2° 40.6
Nov 23.9°C / 75°F 16.5° / 34.7° 203.0
Dec 22.2°C / 72°F 16.1° / 30.2° 227.8
Inyonga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 270 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 36.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,862 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average73.8°F
37% above Tanzania avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,862 ft (1,177 m)
Area6,168.1 sq mi (15,975.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-6.7167°N, 32.0667°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.3"
4% below Tanzania avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 7.60"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 7, 2022.

Aug 18, 1994 55 km ENE of Chala, Tanzania M5.9 87 km
May 7, 1999 47 km ENE of Chala, Tanzania M5.6 96 km
Mar 21, 2019 54 km E of Sumbawanga, Tanzania M5.5 133 km
Feb 20, 2002 44 km NE of Sumbawanga, Tanzania M5.5 109 km
Sep 9, 2019 39 km WSW of Mpanda, Tanzania M5.4 149 km
May 7, 1999 38 km ENE of Chala, Tanzania M5.2 102 km
Jun 8, 2013 59 km NNE of Laela, Tanzania M4.9 148 km
Jul 13, 2001 42 km NW of Usevia, Tanzania M4.8 128 km
May 22, 2007 29 km WSW of Mpanda, Tanzania M4.7 141 km
Jan 8, 2014 21 km SSW of Mpanda, Tanzania M4.7 121 km
Sep 7, 2010 40 km SW of Mpanda, Tanzania M4.6 143 km
Jun 7, 2022 24 km SW of Mpanda, Tanzania M4.5 132 km
Feb 18, 2022 4 km N of Mpanda, Tanzania M4.5 120 km
Aug 17, 2016 83 km SSE of Sikonge, Tanzania M4.5 109 km
Sep 18, 2001 24 km E of Chala, Tanzania M4.5 112 km
Aug 15, 2004 43 km SE of Karema, Tanzania M4.4 150 km
Jun 7, 2022 19 km SSE of Mpanda, Tanzania M4.3 108 km
Feb 22, 2002 37 km ENE of Sumbawanga, Tanzania M4.3 121 km
Jun 12, 1990 20 km NW of Mpanda, Tanzania M4.2 138 km
Aug 15, 2009 17 km SSE of Usevia, Tanzania M4.1 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 6.2 in
February 74°F (24°C) 5.8 in
March 74°F (23°C) 6.6 in
April 74°F (23°C) 4.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in
September 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
October 78°F (25°C) 0.6 in Warmest
November 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
December 75°F (24°C) 7.6 in Wettest

Inyonga has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 70°F in July to 78°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.6") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Inyonga

21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kamwelwe Primary School - - - -
ILELA SECONDARY SCHOOL - - - -
INYONGA SECONDARY SCHOOL - - - -
Igombe Primary School - - - -
Ilela Primary School - - - -
Imalauduki Primary School - - - -
Inyonga Primary School - - - -
Izenga Primary School - - - -
Kalovya Primary School - - - -
Kamalampaka Primary School - - - -
Kamsisi Primary School - - - -
Wachawaseme Primary School - - - -
Kankelele Primary School - - - -
Kaulolo Primary School - - - -
Kusa Primary School - - - -
Mapili Primary School - - - -
Mgombe Primary School - - - -
Mtakuja Primary School - - - -
Nsenkwa Primary School - - - -
Songambele Primary School - - - -
Utende Primary School - - - -
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Hotels in Inyonga

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mikumi Lodge

Clinics in Inyonga

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Inyonga
Utende

Bus Stations in Inyonga

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Iyonga Bus station

Airports Near Inyonga

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Inyonga Airport-Small Airport
Mlambala Airport-Small Airport
Mlele Airport-Small Airport
Mlele Ram Airport-Small Airport
Msima 1 Airport-Small Airport
Rungwa River Airport-Small Airport
Shama Airport-Small Airport

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 Inyonga

What is the population of Inyonga?

Inyonga has a population of 11,790 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 6,168.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Inyonga?

Inyonga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches.

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