Nyangao, Tanzania
Lindi · Tanzania
Nyangao is a small city in Lindi, Tanzania with a population of 16,343. Elevation: 597 ft (182 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°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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About Nyangao
Nyangao è una circoscrizione mista della Tanzania situata nel distretto rurale di Lindi, regione di Lindi. Conta una popolazione di 9 835 abitanti (censimento 2012).
People
Climate
| Population | 16,343 |
| Elevation | 597 ft (182 m) |
| Coordinates | -10.3333°, 39.2833° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Lindi |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.3 inches (997 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nyangao
Nyangao is a small city in Tanzania (Lindi) with a population of 16,343. The city sits at an elevation of 597 feet (182 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Nyangao
Nyangao has an average annual temperature of 24°C (75°F). The hottest month is Nov (26.9°C), the coldest is Jul (20.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1921 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.5°F |
| 40% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 597 ft (182 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.3333°S, 39.2833°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 6.9 in | |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 6.5 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 6.2 in | |
| May | 74°F (24°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
Nyangao has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 72°F in July to 79°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.3") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Nyangao
18 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ng'awa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| NYANGAO SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| NAMUPA SEMINARY | - | - | - | - |
| NAMUPA SECONDARY SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Nyangao Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mahiwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chiuwe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mahiwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Namupa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyangao | - | - | - | - |
| Nndawa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nyangao Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chipite Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mkwera Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mkungu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chikalule Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lihanga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Namihonga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Airports Near Nyangao
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lindi Airport | LDI | Small Airport |
| Masasi Airport | XMI | Small Airport |
| Nachingwea Airport | NCH | Small Airport |
| Nangade Airport | NND | Small Airport |
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Nyangao has a population of 16,343 residents and is located in Tanzania..
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Nyangao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 39.3 inches.
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