All Countries
Liwale, Tanzania
Lindi · Tanzania
Liwale is a small city in Lindi, Tanzania with a population of 25,000. Elevation: 1,624 ft (495 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
Discover Liwale, Tanzania
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
About Liwale
Liwale is one of the six districts of the Lindi Region of Tanzania. It is the largest district in Lindi and one of the largest in districts in Tanzania. It is bordered to the north by the Pwani Region, to the east by the Kilwa District, to the south by the Ruangwa District and to the west by the Morogoro Region. Most of Liwale district is within the Nyerere National Park.
People
Climate
| Population | 25,000 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,624 ft (495 m) |
| Coordinates | -9.7667°, 37.9333° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Lindi |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.5 inches (901 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Liwale
Liwale is a small city in Tanzania (Lindi) with a population of 25,000. The city sits at an elevation of 1,624 feet (495 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Liwale
Liwale has an average annual temperature of 24.1°C (75°F). The hottest month is Nov (27.3°C), the coldest is Jul (20.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 2046 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.9°F |
| 39% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,624 ft (495 m) |
| Area | 3,544.1 sq mi (9,179.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.7667°N, 37.9333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 7.6 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 6.7 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 5.2 in |
Liwale has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 71°F in July to 78°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 35.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.8") and August the driest (0.0").
Schools in Liwale
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mbuli Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Magereza Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kambarage Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kawawa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kichonda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Likongowele Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Magereza Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Makata Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mangirikiti Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mbaya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nangando Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mkwajuni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Msufini Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mungurumo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muungano Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nabuya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Naihuru Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| naluleo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Namihu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Liwale
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Clinics in Liwale
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Liwale
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kihurumila Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Liwale Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Luwegu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mlembwe Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Liwale
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| clousure A | |
| liwale council inter | |
| namba 83 liwale |
Quick Facts
🇹🇿 About Tanzania
Frequently Asked Questions About Liwale
What is the population of Liwale?
Liwale has a population of 25,000 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 3,544.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Liwale?
Liwale has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.5 inches.