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Mahanje, Tanzania
Ruvuma · Tanzania
Mahanje is a small city in Ruvuma, Tanzania with a population of 15,009. Elevation: 3,251 ft (991 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 15,009 |
| Population Density | 50 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,251 ft (991 m) |
| Coordinates | -9.9333°, 35.3333° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Ruvuma |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.8 inches (1,342 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mahanje
Mahanje is a small city in Tanzania (Ruvuma) with a population of 15,009. The city sits at an elevation of 3,251 feet (991 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Mahanje
Mahanje has an average annual temperature of 22.3°C (72°F). The hottest month is Nov (26.5°C), the coldest is Jun (18.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1807 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.2°F |
| 28% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 240 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,251 ft (991 m) |
| Area | 299.9 sq mi (776.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 50/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.9333°N, 35.3333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kyejo (186 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kyejo | Stratovolcano | 2,176 m (7,139 ft) | 1800 | 186 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 9.9 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 8.7 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 11.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 9.4 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 7.4 in |
Mahanje has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 63°F in July to 73°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 52.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (11.4") and July the driest (0.1").
Schools in Mahanje
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turiani Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Njegea Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mkwera Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mahanje Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Madaba Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lilondo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kipingo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kifaguro Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ifugwa Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| madaba secondary | — | — | — | — |
Clinics in Mahanje
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mahanje
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mahanje
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mahanje
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Njombe Airport | JOM | Small Airport |
| Songea Airport | SGX | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mahanje
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| OLD CATHOLIC CHURCH |
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What is the population of Mahanje?
Mahanje has a population of 15,009 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 50 people per square mile, spread across 299.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mahanje?
Mahanje enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.8 inches.