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Mabama, Tanzania
Tabora · Tanzania
Mabama is a small city in Tabora, Tanzania with a population of 15,320. Elevation: 3,747 ft (1,142 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 15,320 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,747 ft (1,142 m) |
| Coordinates | -5.1333°, 32.5333° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Tabora |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.6 inches (1,006 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mabama
Mabama is a small city in Tanzania (Tabora) with a population of 15,320. The city sits at an elevation of 3,747 feet (1,142 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Mabama
Mabama 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 1028 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.0°F |
| 37% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,747 ft (1,142 m) |
| Area | 9,713.9 sq mi (25,158.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -5.1333°N, 32.5333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Igwisi Hills (72 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Igwisi Hills | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,146 m (3,760 ft) | -10450 | 72 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 5.6 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 6.0 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 7.0 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
Mabama has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 71°F in June to 79°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.8") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Mabama
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lolanguru sec school | - | - | - | - |
| Uturaideka Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ulimakafu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ndono Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Msiliembe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maswanya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mabama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kasisi B Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalola Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kagobole Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Isila Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ideka Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chali Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mabama Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ndono Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mabama
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Uhai | christian | AAC 32 kbps |
Museums in Mabama
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingstone tembe |
Clinics in Mabama
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Mabama
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Mabama
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mabama
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mabama
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sikonge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sire Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tabora Airport | TBO | Small Airport |
| Urambo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mabama
What is the population of Mabama?
Mabama has a population of 15,320 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 9,713.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mabama?
Mabama has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.6 inches.