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Mtambile, Tanzania
Pemba South · Tanzania
Mtambile is a small city in Pemba South, Tanzania with a population of 6,797. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 6,797 |
| Population Density | 43 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Coordinates | -5.3833°, 39.7000° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Pemba South |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.2 inches (1,706 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mtambile
Mtambile is a small city in Tanzania (Pemba South) with a population of 6,797. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.9°F |
| 44% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 223 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 156.4 sq mi (405.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 43/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -5.3833°N, 39.7000°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1930 | MOMBASA | Earthquake | 6.0 m | - | 148 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 3.8 in | |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 15.8 in | Wettest |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 14.3 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 6.7 in |
Mtambile has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in August to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 67.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (15.8") and September the driest (1.1").
Schools in Mtambile
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M/Nanguji Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Skuli ya Mandaalizi M/Tomondwe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chambani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chwaka Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dr Mwinyi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kengeja Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kiwani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mahuduthi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mtambile Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mwambe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ngomeni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mtangani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tumbi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Jambagome Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Minazini Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mizingani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ngwachani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Taasini Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ukutini Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chanjaani Jombwe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Mtambile
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pemba History Museum |
Farmers Markets in Mtambile
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chake Chake Market | |||||
| Qatar Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Mtambile
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mtambile
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pemba Airport | PMA | Medium Airport |
| Tanga Airport | TGT | Medium Airport |
| Kwajoni Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mashado Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Mtambile?
Mtambile has a population of 6,797 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 43 people per square mile, spread across 156.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mtambile?
Mtambile has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 67.2 inches.