All Countries
Mwanga, Tanzania
Tanga · Tanzania
Mwanga is a small city in Tanga, Tanzania with a population of 12,846. Elevation: 1,358 ft (414 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Discover Mwanga, Tanzania
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
About Mwanga
Mwanga is a town in northern Tanzania at the foot of the north Pare Mountains. It is the district capital of Mwanga District.
People
Climate
| Population | 12,846 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,358 ft (414 m) |
| Coordinates | -4.8000°, 38.2000° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Tanga |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.6 inches (853 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mwanga
Mwanga is a small city in Tanzania (Tanga) with a population of 12,846. The city sits at an elevation of 1,358 feet (414 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Mwanga
Mwanga has an average annual temperature of 22.4°C (72°F). The hottest month is Mar (24.7°C), the coldest is Jul (19.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1792 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.7°F |
| 18% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,358 ft (414 m) |
| Area | 2,357.8 sq mi (6,106.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -4.8000°N, 38.2000°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 65°F (19°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 4.4 in |
Mwanga has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 59°F in July to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.3") and August the driest (0.5").
Schools in Mwanga
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shume Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Pambei Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mazinde Mshangai Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mazinde Bagamoyo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Magila Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mabogo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bamunua Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mkumbara Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mbuyuni Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Train Stations in Mwanga
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mwanga
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mkomazi-Kisima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mombo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Same Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mwanga
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mkuramba Mosque |
Quick Facts
🇹🇿 About Tanzania
Frequently Asked Questions About Mwanga
What is the population of Mwanga?
Mwanga has a population of 12,846 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 2,357.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mwanga?
Mwanga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.6 inches.