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Kidatu, Tanzania
Morogoro · Tanzania
Kidatu is a mid-size city in Morogoro, Tanzania with a population of 37,542. Elevation: 994 ft (303 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kidatu
Kidatu is a town in central Tanzania, located in Kilombero District, Morogoro Region. The local population is about 3,300. The primary economic activity is the large Illovo sugar cane plantation and factory which produces 130,000 tonnes of sugar per year.
People
Climate
| Population | 37,542 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Coordinates | -7.6992°, 36.9572° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Morogoro |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.5 inches (1,485 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kidatu
Kidatu is a mid-size city in Tanzania (Morogoro) with a population of 37,542. The city sits at an elevation of 994 feet (303 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Kidatu
Kidatu has an average annual temperature of 22.6°C (73°F). The hottest month is Nov (25.3°C), the coldest is Jun (19.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1283 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.3°F |
| 36% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Area | 5,763.8 sq mi (14,928.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -7.6992°N, 36.9572°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 7.8 in | |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 7.0 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 10.9 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 12.8 in | Wettest |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 7.0 in |
Kidatu has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 68°F in July to 77°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 58.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (12.8") and August the driest (0.3").
Colleges & Universities in Kidatu
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udzungwa Utalii Colledge | College | - | , |
Schools in Kidatu
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magombera Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Assumption Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyandeo Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cane Growers Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| SANJE SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| KIDATU SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Itefa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Juhudi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kidatu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Victory Open School | - | - | - | - |
| Miwangani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mkamba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Msolwa Ujamaa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Msufini Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mwenge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyandeo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyange Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sanje Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Kidatu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michungwani | |||||
| Soko La Machinga |
Hotels in Kidatu
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kidatu
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kidatu
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kidatu
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Boma Ulanga Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ifakara Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kilombero Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maboxi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mikumi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sumbazi Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kidatu
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Moravian church, Sanje | |
| Parokia ya Nyandeo |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kidatu
What is the population of Kidatu?
Kidatu has a population of 37,542 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 5,763.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kidatu?
Kidatu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.5 inches.