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Nansio, Tanzania
Mara · Tanzania
Nansio is a mid-size city in Mara, Tanzania with a population of 44,000. Elevation: 3,720 ft (1,134 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Nansio
Nansio is a small Tanzanian port town and capital of Ukerewe District in Mwanza Region. The town is also a ward on the island of Ukerewe, Lake Victoria, in Tanzanian lake territory. Nansio is a port of entry for passenger and freight shipping services from the city of Mwanza.
People
Climate
| Population | 44,000 |
| Population Density | 42 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,720 ft (1,134 m) |
| Coordinates | -2.1333°, 33.0500° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Mara |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.2 inches (1,224 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nansio
Nansio is a mid-size city in Tanzania (Mara) with a population of 44,000. The city sits at an elevation of 3,720 feet (1,134 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Nansio
Nansio has an average annual temperature of 24.5°C (76°F). The hottest month is Sep (25.4°C), the coldest is Jul (23.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1424 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.5°F |
| 34% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,720 ft (1,134 m) |
| Area | 1,047.8 sq mi (2,713.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 42/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -2.1333°N, 33.0500°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 5.3 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 6.3 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 6.6 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 5.9 in |
Nansio has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 71°F in July to 74°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.6") and July the driest (0.8").
Schools in Nansio
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyerere Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mulezi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muhula Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lutare Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kigara Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kahama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kahala Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chabilungo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bwasa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lutare Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bukanda Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kigara Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Nansio
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heaven Radio | gospel | MP3 |
Farmers Markets in Nansio
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Clinics in Nansio
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Nansio
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mwanza International Airport | MWZ | Large Airport |
| Alliance Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nansio Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nansio
What is the population of Nansio?
Nansio has a population of 44,000 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 1,047.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nansio?
Nansio has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.2 inches.