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Lembeni, Tanzania
Kilimanjaro · Tanzania
Lembeni is a small city in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania with a population of 16,008. Elevation: 3,212 ft (979 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 16,008 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,212 ft (979 m) |
| Coordinates | -3.7833°, 37.6167° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Kilimanjaro |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.6 inches (802 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lembeni
Lembeni is a small city in Tanzania (Kilimanjaro) with a population of 16,008. The city sits at an elevation of 3,212 feet (979 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Lembeni
Lembeni has an average annual temperature of 22.8°C (73°F). The hottest month is Mar (24.9°C), the coldest is Jul (20.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 950 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.4°F |
| 32% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,212 ft (979 m) |
| Area | 857.9 sq mi (2,221.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.7833°N, 37.6167°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Meru (113 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Meru | Stratovolcano | 4,565 m (14,977 ft) | 1910 | 113 km |
| Chyulu Hills | Volcanic field | 2,188 m (7,178 ft) | 1855 | 126 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 4.5 in |
Lembeni has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 67°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Lembeni
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M-bambua Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kilomeni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitivoni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Shighati Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kisangara na Kitengo cha Walemavu Akili Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kisekibaha Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Changalavo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mangara Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chanjale Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Malage Vocational Training Center | - | - | - | - |
| Kaili Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kiruru Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kiverenge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Soffe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lembeni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kisekibaha primary school Maasai are studying here | - | - | - | - |
| St Stephen college | - | - | - | - |
| Msafiri English medium | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Lembeni
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chanjale Market |
Clinics in Lembeni
5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Lembeni
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Lembeni
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Lembeni
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kilimanjaro International Airport | JRO | Large Airport |
| Kangetchwa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Jipe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maktau Gate Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mkomazi-Kisima Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Moshi Airport | QSI | Small Airport |
| Same Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Taita Hills Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Taveta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| TPC Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wanjala Mine Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| West Kilimanjaro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ziwani Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lembeni
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kigango cha M-bambua |
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What is the population of Lembeni?
Lembeni has a population of 16,008 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 857.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lembeni?
Lembeni has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.6 inches.