Soni, Tanzania
Tanga · Tanzania
Soni is a small city in Tanga, Tanzania with a population of 12,402. Elevation: 3,907 ft (1,191 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 12,402 |
| Population Density | 30 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,907 ft (1,191 m) |
| Coordinates | -4.8500°, 38.3667° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Tanga |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.7 inches (1,161 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Soni
Soni is a small city in Tanzania (Tanga) with a population of 12,402. The city sits at an elevation of 3,907 feet (1,191 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Climate in Soni
Soni has an average annual temperature of 22.4°C (72°F). The hottest month is Mar (24.7°C), the coldest is Jul (19.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1792 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.6°F |
| 23% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,907 ft (1,191 m) |
| Area | 412.7 sq mi (1,068.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -4.8500°N, 38.3667°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 8.6 in | Wettest |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 7.3 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 4.5 in |
Soni has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 62°F in July to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (8.6") and August the driest (1.4").
Schools in Soni
71+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangala Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kizara Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kongei Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Makanka Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Masange Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Miegeo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mshizii Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Baga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Baghai Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kilangwi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bara Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bazo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bumbuli Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Emao Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Fumbai Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Funta Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hambalai Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kidundai Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Balozi Mshangama Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nkindoi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Baga Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Gare Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Masange Juu Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Soni Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mbuzii Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwemvumo Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mponde Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kigulunde 'M' Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Fune Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Jitengeni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mombo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mwisho wa Shamba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Umoja Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chumbageni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Handei Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Handei U Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ndekai Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Magila Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mahange Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mamba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mashine Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mbuzii Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mponde Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Msongolo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mtunda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwesine Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Shashui Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Soni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tekwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vuga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vuluni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Zeba Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Joseph Seminary | - | - | - | - |
| Kifungilo Girls' Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwamzuza Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kihitu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kiluwai Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitambi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kivilicha Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kivumo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwadoe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwalei Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwamongo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kongei Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwang'wenda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwehangala Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwekitui Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwemihafa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwemvumo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwendoghoi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwengeza Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Hotels in Soni
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Soni
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Soni
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Soni
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Soni
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tanga Airport | TGT | Medium Airport |
| Kwajoni Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mashado Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mombo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Soni
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Calvario |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Soni
What is the population of Soni?
Soni has a population of 12,402 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 412.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Soni?
Soni enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.7 inches.
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