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Kitangari, Tanzania
Mtwara · Tanzania
Kitangari is a small city in Mtwara, Tanzania with a population of 10,956. Elevation: 1,535 ft (468 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 10,956 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,535 ft (468 m) |
| Coordinates | -10.6500°, 39.3333° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Mtwara |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.6 inches (1,132 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kitangari
Kitangari is a small city in Tanzania (Mtwara) with a population of 10,956. The city sits at an elevation of 1,535 feet (468 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Kitangari
Kitangari has an average annual temperature of 24°C (75°F). The hottest month is Nov (26.9°C), the coldest is Jul (20.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1921 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,535 ft (468 m) |
| Area | 751.9 sq mi (1,947.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -10.6500°N, 39.3333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 8.0 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 8.0 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 10.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
Kitangari has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 69°F in July to 76°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (10.2") and August the driest (0.2").
Schools in Kitangari
45 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Madaba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lengo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitangali Mazoezi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitangali B Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kadengwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chiwonga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chiule Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chikuti Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chikunda Lubido Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kadengwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Meta Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mbembele Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lengo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mtopwa Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitangari Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vihokoli Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mmulunga Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mbonde Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitangari Mazoezi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maputi Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mpotola Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lengo Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mnyeu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sijaona Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nandwahi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nanda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nambali Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muungano Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mtunguru B Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mtopwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mtongwele Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mpwapwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mpotola Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vihokoli Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mnyengachi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mning'Aliye Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mnauya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mnali Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mmulunga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mitanga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Meta Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mchemo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mchedebwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mbonde Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Clinics in Kitangari
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kitangari
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Masasi Airport | XMI | Small Airport |
| Nachingwea Airport | NCH | Small Airport |
| Nangade Airport | NND | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Kitangari?
Kitangari has a population of 10,956 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 751.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kitangari?
Kitangari has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.6 inches.