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Kamachumu, Tanzania
Kagera · Tanzania
Kamachumu is a small city in Kagera, Tanzania with a population of 15,701. Elevation: 4,908 ft (1,496 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 15,701 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,908 ft (1,496 m) |
| Coordinates | -1.6186°, 31.6200° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Kagera |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.4 inches (1,432 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kamachumu
Kamachumu is a small city in Tanzania (Kagera) with a population of 15,701. The city sits at an elevation of 4,908 feet (1,496 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Kamachumu
Kamachumu has an average annual temperature of 23.3°C (74°F). The hottest month is Sep (24°C), the coldest is Jul (22.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1546 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.9°F |
| 28% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,908 ft (1,496 m) |
| Area | 6,093.0 sq mi (15,780.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -1.6186°N, 31.6200°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 6.9 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 10.5 in | Wettest |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 7.4 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 6.8 in | |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 5.5 in |
Kamachumu has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 68°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.5") and July the driest (0.7").
Colleges & Universities in Kamachumu
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyaitoke open school | College | - | , |
Schools in Kamachumu
98+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamakana Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kikomelo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Katoke-Lweru Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Katoma Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kahumulo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rugongo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ilambika Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Katanga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kabuga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ijumbi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kamachumu B Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mubango Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ruhanga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyatabaro primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Magenyi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rwizi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ibuga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Makongora A Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyailigamba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rutabo A Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyaminazi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Katare Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitunga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bushumba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyawaibaga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rutabo secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Rubale Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Katoke B primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Kabuga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Izigo secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Nyaligamba secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| KAMACHUMU SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| SACRED HEART SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Katoke Teachers College | - | - | - | - |
| NYAILIGAMBA SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Kabirizi Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ijumbi Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rutenge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bulyakashaju Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Karamagi Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| RUHANGA SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Kamachum islamic english medium School | - | - | - | - |
| Rwenshato Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Joseph Rutabo English medium school | - | - | - | - |
| Rutabo 'A' primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Kibare Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rubale Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyakaju Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyakabulala Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rugege primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Rusumo magereza Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Katoke A Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyailigamba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Katoke B Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kanyamkule Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mbatama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kibare Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buhangaza Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ichwandimi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ichwandimi primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Mwemage | - | - | - | - |
| Katoke primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Mikoni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kagera Institute of Innovation and Technology | - | - | - | - |
| IBUGA SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Nshambya | - | - | - | - |
| Blocks- form 2-4 | - | - | - | - |
| Nyarumbamba secondary | - | - | - | - |
| Nyarubamba secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Nyarubamba secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Nyailgamba Secondary | - | - | - | - |
| Ruhanga secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Rwenshato primary school teacher house | - | - | - | - |
| Izigo secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Makongora B Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Amugongo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kizinga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kamachumu A Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mafumbo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kashozi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rugege Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kashumbililo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ratabo B Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ruhija Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buhangaza Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bushaka Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Izigo Secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Nyakahama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ndorage Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bute Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kabaitwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rwenshato Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Malele Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ruzinga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kashenge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rugando Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rutete Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kahyoro Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kamachumu
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Mbiu | news, sport | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Kamachumu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makarwe | ||||
| Mushonge Museum | ||||
| Ngaragara historical Site | ||||
| Omukikare Kagabiro |
Libraries in Kamachumu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churche book shop | 0.0 | |||||
| Coro's Music Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Laboratory Nyarubamba secondary | 0.0 | |||||
| longido | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kamachumu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyela market | |||||
| Ibare market | |||||
| Kamachumu shopping centre | |||||
| Kituo cha mazao mbale | |||||
| Kyeganywa center | |||||
| Muleba sokoni | |||||
| Nyakabanga market | |||||
| Nyakibimbili |
Hotels in Kamachumu
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kamachumu
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kamachumu
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Kamachumu
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kamachumu
7 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Kamachumu
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kamachumu
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kamachumu
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kamachumu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kamachumu
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bukoba Airport | BKZ | Small Airport |
| Ihanda Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kagera Sugar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mutukula Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rubondo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kamachumu
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kamachumu Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kamachumu
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Assemblies of God church | |
| Chapel | |
| ELCT ndolage church | |
| Elct ndolage church | |
| ELCT Ndorage Church | |
| Ibuga church | |
| Kamachumu mosque | |
| Katoke Parish Church | |
| Kyaya mosque | |
| Mafumbo christian church | |
| Ndolage chapel | |
| Nyamizi church | |
| Rutabo church |
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What is the population of Kamachumu?
Kamachumu has a population of 15,701 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 6,093.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kamachumu?
Kamachumu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.4 inches.