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Msanga, Tanzania
Dodoma · Tanzania
Msanga is a small city in Dodoma, Tanzania with a population of 5,527. Elevation: 3,320 ft (1,012 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Msanga
Msanga is an administrative ward in the Chamwino District of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 10,502 people in the ward, from 9,663 in 2012.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,527 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,320 ft (1,012 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.0500°, 36.0333° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Dodoma |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.0 inches (533 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Msanga
Msanga is a small city in Tanzania (Dodoma) with a population of 5,527. The city sits at an elevation of 3,320 feet (1,012 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Msanga
Msanga has an average annual temperature of 23.4°C (74°F). The hottest month is Nov (25.4°C), the coldest is Jul (20.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 613 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,320 ft (1,012 m) |
| Area | 6,647.3 sq mi (17,216.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.0500°N, 36.0333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 4.6 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
Msanga has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 67°F in July to 76°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Msanga
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buigiri secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Uguzi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Compassion Childrens Centre | - | - | - | - |
| Buigili blind Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Buigili Misheni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chamwino Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chilonwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kambarage Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kawawa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vikonje Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Matembe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mizengopinda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mkapa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Msanga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Msanga B Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Uguzi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chahwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ipala Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mkapa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Msanga
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Job Ndugai Market |
Clinics in Msanga
16 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Msanga
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Msanga
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Msanga
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Msanga
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Msanga
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dodoma Airport | DOD | Medium Airport |
| Kongwa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mpwapwa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mvumi Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Msanga
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| University Hospital |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Msanga
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Anglican Church Mlamba | |
| St. James Church Vikonje |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Msanga
What is the population of Msanga?
Msanga has a population of 5,527 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 6,647.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Msanga?
Msanga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.0 inches.