Kakonko, Tanzania
Kigoma · Tanzania
Kakonko is a small city in Kigoma, Tanzania with a population of 24,688. Elevation: 4,085 ft (1,245 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
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About Kakonko
Kakonko ist ein Verwaltungsbezirk des Distrikts Kakonko in der tansanischen Region Kigoma.
People
Climate
| Population | 24,688 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,085 ft (1,245 m) |
| Coordinates | -3.2828°, 30.9642° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Kigoma |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.0 inches (990 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kakonko
Kakonko is a small city in Tanzania (Kigoma) with a population of 24,688. The city sits at an elevation of 4,085 feet (1,245 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 39.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Kakonko
Kakonko has an average annual temperature of 22.3°C (72°F). The hottest month is Sep (24.9°C), the coldest is Jun (21°C). Average annual precipitation is 1367 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 265 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,085 ft (1,245 m) |
| Area | 1,647.8 sq mi (4,267.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.2828°N, 30.9642°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 7.0 in | Wettest |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 5.0 in |
Kakonko has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 69°F in March to 71°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 39.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.0") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Kakonko
25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maendeleo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Maendeleo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kanyonza Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Muganza Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Shuhudia Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kasuga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kakonko Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kihogazi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kasuga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Marumba Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kakonko Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Cheraburo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kinonko Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kabingo shops | — | — | — | — |
| Itumbiko Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Muganza Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kanyonza Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kigarama Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Shuhudia Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Njoomlole Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kiyobera Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Katahokwa Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ilela Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Luyenzi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kakonko Secondary school | — | — | — | — |
Clinics in Kakonko
5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kakonko
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kakonko
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Biharamulo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chato/Geita Airport | GTC | Small Airport |
| Kibondo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kifura Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ngara Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ruyigi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tulawaka Gold Mine Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Kakonko?
Kakonko has a population of 24,688 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 1,647.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kakonko?
Kakonko 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 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches.
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