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Ndungu, Tanzania
Kilimanjaro · Tanzania
Ndungu is a small city in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania with a population of 14,545. Elevation: 1,755 ft (535 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ndungu
Ndungu, or Ndung'u, is a surname of Kenyan origin that may refer to:Njoki Susanna Ndung'u, Kenyan lawyer and associate justice of the Supreme Court of Kenya
Njuguna Ndung'u, Kenyan economist and Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya
Samuel Ndungu, Kenyan long-distance runner based in Japan
Thumbi Ndung'u, Kenyan medic and AIDS researcher
People
Climate
| Population | 14,545 |
| Population Density | 1,018 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,755 ft (535 m) |
| Coordinates | -4.3667°, 38.0500° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Kilimanjaro |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.2 inches (588 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ndungu
Ndungu is a small city in Tanzania (Kilimanjaro) with a population of 14,545. The city sits at an elevation of 1,755 feet (535 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Ndungu
Ndungu has an average annual temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). The hottest month is Mar (24.7°C), the coldest is Jul (19.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1304 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.3°F |
| 34% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,755 ft (535 m) |
| Area | 14.3 sq mi (37.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,018/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -4.3667°N, 38.0500°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chyulu Hills (189 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chyulu Hills | Volcanic field | 2,188 m (7,178 ft) | 1855 | 189 km |
| Meru | Stratovolcano | 4,565 m (14,977 ft) | 1910 | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 4.0 in |
Ndungu has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 68°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Ndungu
49 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mkapa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Myamba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vugwama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Makokane Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| msoroha Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maore Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kadando Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chankoma Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwasekinga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kiranga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mtii Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Boda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kanza Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kirongwe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Parane Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kirore Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mpinji Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kambeni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mtundu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ndungu Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Turiani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mtii Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rika Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ramu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kigulunde Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitubwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mroyo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vumba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kigulunde Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kiringa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Myombo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Misufini Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Makoko Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bwambo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Turiani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kizerui Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pareni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ndungu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Changulue Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mheza Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mpirani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dindimo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ivuga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ramu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kidaru Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pangani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mshihwi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Putu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lugulu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Ndungu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animal market | |||||
| Makanya soko (market) |
Clinics in Ndungu
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ndungu
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ndungu
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kasigau Gate Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Jipe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mkomazi-Kisima Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mombo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Same Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ndungu
What is the population of Ndungu?
Ndungu has a population of 14,545 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 1,018 people per square mile, spread across 14.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ndungu?
Ndungu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches.