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Mahenge, Tanzania
Morogoro · Tanzania
Mahenge is a small city in Morogoro, Tanzania with a population of 7,768. Elevation: 3,409 ft (1,039 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mahenge
Mahenge is a town in the Mahenge Mountains of Tanzania. It is the headquarters of Ulanga District in Morogoro Region.There is a hospital, a market, and primary schools.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,768 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,409 ft (1,039 m) |
| Coordinates | -8.6833°, 36.7167° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Morogoro |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 66.8 inches (1,696 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mahenge
Mahenge is a small city in Tanzania (Morogoro) with a population of 7,768. The city sits at an elevation of 3,409 feet (1,039 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.0°F |
| 37% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 219 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,409 ft (1,039 m) |
| Area | 5,974.2 sq mi (15,473.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -8.6833°N, 36.7167°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 10.6 in | |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 9.7 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 14.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 13.1 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 8.9 in |
Mahenge has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 69°F in July to 78°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 66.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (14.6") and July the driest (0.4").
Schools in Mahenge
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makanga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chikuti Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Epanko Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Isongo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kisewe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwiro Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lyandu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mahenge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mahenge B Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| vigoi secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Matumbala Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mbagula Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mdindo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Msogezi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nawenge Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ukwama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Uponera Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mahenge
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Clinics in Mahenge
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mahenge
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mahenge
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Boma Ulanga Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ifakara Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lugala Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Luwegu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maboxi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mbunga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mkangira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mngeta Airport | - | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Mahenge
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Selous Game Reserve | Natural | 1982 |
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What is the population of Mahenge?
Mahenge has a population of 7,768 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 5,974.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mahenge?
Mahenge has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.8 inches.