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Mwanhuzi, Tanzania
Simiyu · Tanzania
Mwanhuzi is a small city in Simiyu, Tanzania with a population of 21,664. Elevation: 3,924 ft (1,196 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
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About Mwanhuzi
Mwanhuzi is a small town in Simiyu Region, Tanzania, and the headquarter of Meatu District.
People
Climate
| Population | 21,664 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,924 ft (1,196 m) |
| Coordinates | -3.5272°, 34.3151° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Simiyu |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.9 inches (708 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mwanhuzi
Mwanhuzi is a small city in Tanzania (Simiyu) with a population of 21,664. The city sits at an elevation of 3,924 feet (1,196 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Mwanhuzi
Mwanhuzi has an average annual temperature of 23.2°C (74°F). The hottest month is Oct (25.8°C), the coldest is Jun (22.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1110 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.1°F |
| 37% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,924 ft (1,196 m) |
| Area | 3,032.5 sq mi (7,854.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.5272°N, 34.3151°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Lengai, Ol Doinyo (197 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Lengai, Ol Doinyo | Stratovolcano | 2,962 m (9,718 ft) | 2020 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 4.4 in |
Mwanhuzi has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 71°F in July to 77°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.0") and August the driest (0.0").
Schools in Mwanhuzi
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mshikamano B Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| MWAMISHALI SECONDARY SCHOOL | — | — | — | — |
| LYUSA SECONDARY SCHOOL | — | — | — | — |
| Buhangija Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Busia Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ikigijo (Nkoma) Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Itongolyangamba Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Malugala Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mang'wina Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mshikamano Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sapa Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mwagwila Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mwambegwa Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mwambiti Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mwamishali Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mwanhuzi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mwanyagula Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mwanyahina Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mwanzagamba Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nkoma Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Clinics in Mwanhuzi
7 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mwanhuzi
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Buturi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Haidom Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Makau Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maswa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mbono 2 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mwadui Airport | MWN | Small Airport |
| Ndutu Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Mwanhuzi?
Mwanhuzi has a population of 21,664 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 3,032.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mwanhuzi?
Mwanhuzi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.9 inches.