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Katerero, Tanzania
Kagera · Tanzania
Katerero is a small city in Kagera, Tanzania with a population of 18,430. Elevation: 3,819 ft (1,164 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 18,430 |
| Population Density | 1,326 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,819 ft (1,164 m) |
| Coordinates | -1.4000°, 31.7333° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Kagera |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.3 inches (1,812 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Katerero
Katerero is a small city in Tanzania (Kagera) with a population of 18,430. The city sits at an elevation of 3,819 feet (1,164 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Katerero
Katerero 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 2100 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.5°F |
| 29% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 208 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,819 ft (1,164 m) |
| Area | 13.9 sq mi (36.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,326/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -1.4000°N, 31.7333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 5.0 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 5.5 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 8.2 in | Warmest |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 13.2 in | Wettest |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 10.6 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 5.4 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 7.4 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 6.7 in |
Katerero has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 68°F in July to 70°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 71.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (13.2") and July the driest (1.4").
Schools in Katerero
53+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byeya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyakabanga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kemondo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rutimbiro Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kangabusharo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lyamahoro M Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kaazi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mpumulo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bujugo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Butainamwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kishogo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kabagara Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Minazi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Karamagi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyarubale Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kanazi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Makonge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kerebe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kagongo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ntoma Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| BUJUGO SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| KARABAGAINE SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| BUJUNANGOMA SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| KASHOZI SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| KISHOGO SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| KEMONDO SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Bukara Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maiga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kashozi secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Kishogo secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Mpumulo p/school | - | - | - | - |
| Bikaija mpola hotel | - | - | - | - |
| Mubembe primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Maiga primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Muhete primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Katerero Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ibaraizibu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kansenene Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mishenye Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Katongo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bujugo secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Ntakataare Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitwe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyaruyojo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mulahya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kigabiro Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Katoju Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mubembe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Itahwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Byandilima Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kagongo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ntoma Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyamujunanwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Katerero
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Mbiu | news, sport | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Katerero
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mushonge Museum | ||||
| Ngaragara historical Site |
Libraries in Katerero
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coro's Music Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Katerero
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamachumu shopping centre | |||||
| Kasharu | |||||
| Katoma market | |||||
| Kituo cha mazao mbale | |||||
| Maduka matano | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Nyakabanga market | |||||
| Nyakibimbili |
Hotels in Katerero
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Katerero
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Katerero
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Katerero
4 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Katerero
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Katerero
4 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 |
Post Offices in Katerero
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kemondi port | |
| Maruku Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Katerero
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Jeshi la wokuvu church | |
| Kanisa kyema | |
| Kigango Mpumulo | |
| Maiga church | |
| Msikiti Mugaza | |
| Ntome Mother House |
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What is the population of Katerero?
Katerero has a population of 18,430 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 1,326 people per square mile, spread across 13.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Katerero?
Katerero enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.3 inches.