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Mgandu, Tanzania
Singida · Tanzania
Mgandu is a small city in Singida, Tanzania with a population of 23,718. Elevation: 4,875 ft (1,486 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
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About Mgandu
Mgandu is an administrative ward in the Manyoni District of the Singida Region of Tanzania. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 15,129 people in the ward, from 13,788 in 2012.
People
Climate
| Population | 23,718 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,875 ft (1,486 m) |
| Coordinates | -5.9500°, 34.1333° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Singida |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.7 inches (652 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mgandu
Mgandu is a small city in Tanzania (Singida) with a population of 23,718. The city sits at an elevation of 4,875 feet (1,486 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Mgandu
Mgandu has an average annual temperature of 20.3°C (69°F). The hottest month is Nov (22.7°C), the coldest is Jul (17.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1527 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.2°F |
| 30% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,875 ft (1,486 m) |
| Area | 6,062.8 sq mi (15,702.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -5.9500°N, 34.1333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 5.6 in |
Mgandu has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 66°F in July to 74°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 25.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Mgandu
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kisesa Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mitundu Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| St Vincent Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St Vincent Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Itagata Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ipalalyu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Isingiwe Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Itagata Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kayui Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Matagata Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Maendeleo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Makale Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mgandu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mitundu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mitundu B Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ng'ongosoro Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Useswanoni Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Airports Near Mgandu
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kilumbi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Manyoni Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Manyoni North Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mpunde Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Muhesi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tura Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mgandu
What is the population of Mgandu?
Mgandu has a population of 23,718 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 6,062.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mgandu?
Mgandu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.7 inches.