Tandahimba, Tanzania
Mtwara · Tanzania
Tandahimba is a small city in Mtwara, Tanzania with a population of 20,000. Elevation: 932 ft (284 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Discover Tandahimba, Tanzania
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
About Tandahimba
Tandahimba is one of the six districts of the Mtwara Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the east by the Mtwara Rural District, to the south by Mozambique, to the west by the Newala District, and to the north by the Lindi Region.
People
Climate
| Population | 20,000 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Coordinates | -10.7500°, 39.6333° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Country | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
| State / Province | Mtwara |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.3 inches (897 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tandahimba
Tandahimba is a small city in Tanzania (Mtwara) with a population of 20,000. The city sits at an elevation of 932 feet (284 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 Tandahimba
Tandahimba 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 | 77.2°F |
| 43% above Tanzania avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 350 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Area | 1,197.6 sq mi (3,101.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -10.7500°N, 39.6333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 7.9 in | |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 8.4 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 9.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 7.0 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
Tandahimba has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 72°F in June to 79°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (9.9") and June the driest (0.3").
Schools in Tandahimba
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tandahimba Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nandonde Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nachunyu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mting'inda Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mji Mpya Maalum Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mji mpya Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mivanga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Milongodi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mbalala Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Matogoro Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Madaba Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lienje Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Amani Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mivanga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Tandahimba
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market |
Airports Near Tandahimba
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mocímboa da Praia Airport | MZB | Medium Airport |
| Mtwara Airport | MYW | Medium Airport |
| Mikindani Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nangade Airport | NND | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇹🇿 About Tanzania
Download Full City Report
Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Tandahimba.
Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tandahimba
What is the population of Tandahimba?
Tandahimba has a population of 20,000 residents and is located in Tanzania. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 1,197.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tandahimba?
Tandahimba 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.
All Countries























































































































































































































































