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Magomeni, Tanzania

Tanga · Tanzania

Magomeni is a small city in Tanga, Tanzania with a population of 8,944. Elevation: 1,837 ft (560 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

8,944 Population 3/sq mi density
1,837 ft Elevation 560 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
31.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Dar es Salaam Timezone

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About Magomeni

Magomeni

Magomeni is an administrative ward in Kinondoni District of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. The ward is surrounded on its northern side by the wards of Makumbusho, Mwananyamala, and Hananasif. The ward is bordered to the east by the Ilala MC wards of Upanga West and Mchikichini. Wards Mzimuni and Ndugumbi form the southern and western borders. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a population of 24,400.

People

Population8,944
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain31.9 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Population8,944
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Coordinates-5.2333°, 38.1167°
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Country🇹🇿 Tanzania
State / ProvinceTanga
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation31.9 inches (809 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Magomeni

Magomeni is a small city in Tanzania (Tanga) with a population of 8,944. The city sits at an elevation of 1,837 feet (560 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 31.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.

Magomeni has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 278 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,837 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average72.8°F
35% above Tanzania avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Area3,396.5 sq mi (8,797.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-5.2333°N, 38.1167°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below Tanzania avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.54"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Feb 8, 2023.

Dec 8, 1995 53 km NNW of Mlalo, Tanzania M5.0 113 km
Jan 15, 2005 13 km SW of Gamba, Tanzania M5.0 148 km
Mar 13, 2020 20 km N of Maramba, Tanzania M4.9 66 km
Feb 8, 2023 Kenya M4.7 146 km
Feb 5, 2017 18 km ENE of Tanga, Tanzania M4.5 128 km
Feb 14, 2008 19 km SSW of Shimoni, Kenya M4.5 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 2.0 in
February 77°F (25°C) 2.4 in Warmest
March 76°F (25°C) 3.5 in
April 74°F (23°C) 6.5 in Wettest
May 72°F (22°C) 5.3 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in Coldest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.9 in Driest
September 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
October 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in
November 74°F (23°C) 3.2 in
December 76°F (24°C) 2.3 in

Magomeni has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 68°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Magomeni

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Misima Primary School
Mabanda Primary School
Mzeri Primary School
Mbagwi Primary School
Kibaya Primary School
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Farmers Markets in Magomeni

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Handeni Market

Airports Near Magomeni

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mkwaja AirportSmall Airport
Mombo AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

🇹🇿 About Tanzania

Capital Dodoma
Population 56,318,348
Area 945,087 km²
GDP (USD) $79,030,935,627
GDP per capita $1,224
HDI 0.532
Life expectancy 67.0 years
Internet users 29.1%
Urban population 35.5%
Currency TZS (Shilling)
Languages English, Swahili
Calling code +255
TLD .tz
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Magomeni

What is the population of Magomeni?

Magomeni has a population of 8,944 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 3,396.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Magomeni?

Magomeni 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 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.9 inches.

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