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Masumbwe, Tanzania
Geita · Tanzania
Masumbwe is a mid-size city in Geita, Tanzania with a population of 50,000. Elevation: 3,907 ft (1,191 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 50,000 |
| Population Density | 41 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,907 ft (1,191 m) |
| Coordinates | -3.6333°, 32.1833° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Geita |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.1 inches (891 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Masumbwe
Masumbwe is a mid-size city in Tanzania (Geita) with a population of 50,000. The city sits at an elevation of 3,907 feet (1,191 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Masumbwe
Masumbwe has an average annual temperature of 23°C (73°F). The hottest month is Sep (25.5°C), the coldest is Apr (22.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1413 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.0°F |
| 35% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,907 ft (1,191 m) |
| Area | 1,233.3 sq mi (3,194.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.6333°N, 32.1833°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Igwisi Hills (142 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Igwisi Hills | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,146 m (3,760 ft) | -10450 | 142 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| November | 74°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 5.1 in |
Masumbwe has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 71°F in July to 76°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.0") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Masumbwe
23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nhungwiza Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mkapa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| MASUMBWE SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Nyakasaluma Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bukandwe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ilangale Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Jamhuri Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lubeho Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Masumbwe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mkapa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muungano Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mwagimagi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maguta Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyakafulu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyakasaluma Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyerere Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Shenda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Uhuru Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kakumbi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kasandalala Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| masumbwe secondary school | - | - | - | - |
| Kasandalalaprimary school | - | - | - | - |
| Masumbwe primrary schoo | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Masumbwe
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masumbwe makert | |||||
| masumbwe market | |||||
| masumbwe market | |||||
| masumbwe market |
Hotels in Masumbwe
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Masumbwe
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Masumbwe
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Masumbwe
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Masumbwe
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Masumbwe
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Masumbwe
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Masumbwe
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Buckreef Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bulyanhulu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kahama Airstrip | KBH | Small Airport |
| Mawemeru Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tulawaka Gold Mine Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Masumbwe
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| africa inland church | |
| Africa kakola inland church | |
| CHURCH OFFICE | |
| FPST | |
| Fpst church | |
| Masjdi huda | |
| Masjdi nuru | |
| ROMAN CATHOLIC | |
| Roman catoliki church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Masumbwe?
Masumbwe has a population of 50,000 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 41 people per square mile, spread across 1,233.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Masumbwe?
Masumbwe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°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 35.1 inches.