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Newala Kisimani, Tanzania

Mtwara · Tanzania

Newala Kisimani is a mid-size city in Mtwara, Tanzania with a population of 38,099. Elevation: 2,254 ft (687 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

38,099 Population 124/sq mi density
2,254 ft Elevation 687 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
35.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Dar es Salaam Timezone

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People

Population38,099
Density124/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain35.3 in/yr
Sunny Days350/yr
Elevation2,254 ft (687 m)
Population38,099
Population Density124 / sq mi
Elevation2,254 ft (687 m)
Coordinates-10.9500°, 39.2833°
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Country🇹🇿 Tanzania
State / ProvinceMtwara
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation35.3 inches (897 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Newala Kisimani

Newala Kisimani is a mid-size city in Tanzania (Mtwara) with a population of 38,099. The city sits at an elevation of 2,254 feet (687 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.

Climate in Newala Kisimani

Newala Kisimani 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.8°C / 78°F 20.9° / 33.9° 366.6
Feb 25.3°C / 78°F 20.9° / 30.8° 351.2
Mar 25.2°C / 77°F 20.5° / 30.2° 426.3
Apr 24.4°C / 76°F 18.6° / 29.6° 406.1
May 22.3°C / 72°F 15.4° / 28.6° 140.5
Jun 20.9°C / 70°F 13.2° / 27.8° 38.3
Jul 20.6°C / 69°F 13.1° / 28.3° 29.7
Aug 22.8°C / 73°F 14.9° / 31.9° 10.7
Sep 25.3°C / 78°F 17.1° / 34.6° 6.2
Oct 26.9°C / 80°F 19° / 37° 129.8
Nov 27.8°C / 82°F 20.7° / 37.4° 55.6
Dec 27.5°C / 81°F 20.9° / 36.5° 146.8
Newala Kisimani has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 350 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 35.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,254 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above Tanzania avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,254 ft (687 m)
Area306.4 sq mi (793.5 km²)
Population Density124/sq mi
Coordinates-10.9500°N, 39.2833°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.3"
7% below Tanzania avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 9.65"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Apr 30, 2019.

Apr 30, 2019 17 km ENE of Nachingwea, Tanzania M4.3 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Chido Category 4 280 km
2019 Kenneth Category 4 157 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 8.7 in Warmest
February 76°F (25°C) 8.5 in
March 75°F (24°C) 9.7 in Wettest
April 74°F (24°C) 5.7 in
May 73°F (23°C) 1.0 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Coldest
July 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
August 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
October 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in
November 77°F (25°C) 2.3 in
December 78°F (25°C) 7.5 in

Newala Kisimani has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 70°F in June to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (9.7") and August the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Newala Kisimani

20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Julia Primary School
Makong'Onda Secondary School
Malocho Secondary School
Newala Secondary School
Makong'Onda Primary School
Makongo'nda Primary School
Namyomyo Primary School
Nakarara Primary School
Butiama Primary School
Chitandi Primary School
Nangwanda Girls Secondary
Karume Primary School
Luchingu Primary School
Mnaida Primary School
Mnanje Primary School
Nachitulo Primary School
Nanguruwe Primary School
Nangwala Primary School
Newala Primary School
Nangwanda sec school
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Clinics in Newala Kisimani

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mnavira Health Clinic

Airports Near Newala Kisimani

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mueda AirportMUDMedium Airport
Masasi AirportXMISmall Airport
Nachingwea AirportNCHSmall Airport
Nangade AirportNNDSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

🇹🇿 About Tanzania

Capital Dodoma
Population 56,318,348
Area 945,087 km²
GDP (USD) $79,030,935,627
GDP per capita $1,224
HDI 0.532
Life expectancy 67.0 years
Internet users 29.1%
Urban population 35.5%
Currency TZS (Shilling)
Languages English, Swahili
Calling code +255
TLD .tz
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Frequently Asked Questions About Newala Kisimani

What is the population of Newala Kisimani?

Newala Kisimani has a population of 38,099 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 124 people per square mile, spread across 306.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Newala Kisimani?

Newala Kisimani has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.3 inches.

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