Namalenga, Tanzania
Mtwara · Tanzania
Namalenga is a small city in Mtwara, Tanzania with a population of 11,204. Elevation: 919 ft (280 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 11,204 |
| Elevation | 919 ft (280 m) |
| Coordinates | -10.9500°, 39.1000° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Mtwara |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.9 inches (963 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Namalenga
Namalenga is a small city in Tanzania (Mtwara) with a population of 11,204. The city sits at an elevation of 919 feet (280 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Namalenga
Namalenga has an average annual temperature of 24.6°C (76°F). The hottest month is Nov (27.8°C), the coldest is Jul (20.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 2108 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.8°F |
| 44% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 919 ft (280 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.9500°S, 39.1000°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 6.4 in |
Namalenga has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in June to 82°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 37.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.0") and August the driest (0.1").
Schools in Namalenga
16 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Namombwe Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ng'uni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mchauru Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mkangaula Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Namalenga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mitonji Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ndibwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mirewe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nagaga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Luatala Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mitesa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mitesa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mkangaula Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nagaga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sindano Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mchauru Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Airports Near Namalenga
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mueda Airport | MUD | Medium Airport |
| Masasi Airport | XMI | Small Airport |
| Nachingwea Airport | NCH | Small Airport |
| Nangade Airport | NND | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Namalenga?
Namalenga has a population of 11,204 residents and is located in Tanzania..
What is the weather like in Namalenga?
Namalenga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.9 inches.
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