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Mwaya

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Updated Tuesday, September 22, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Mwaya month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Mwaya are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 24–26°C. November is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), July the coldest (average low 16°C), and April the wettest (about 578 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January29.422.52109.0
February29.322.51919.3
March28.422.03849.0
April27.021.15789.5
May25.819.624510.2
June24.317.413110.5
July23.916.410210.7
August25.817.04611.3
September28.219.13111.3
October30.321.38511.3
November30.722.119011.3
December29.422.32359.7

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Local business and employers

  • Mali Kale Safaris

    Offers guided excursions through the local town of Mwaya towards a Rubber Plantation to see how local latex is produced.

  • Ripple Africa

    Provides visitor accommodation at Mwaya located on the shores of Lake Malawi.

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  • Mwaya

    An administrative ward in the Kyela district of the Mbeya Region of Tanzania.

  • Mbaka River

    Flows southeast into the north end of Lake Malawi at Mwaya.

  • Mwaya Primary School

    A local primary school located in Mwaya.

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01 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Mwaya

What shapes the food culture of Mwaya?

Mwaya is an administrative ward located within the Kyela district of the Mbeya Region in Tanzania. Within this designated area, local culinary traditions and daily sustenance are tied to the surrounding communities distributed across ten villages and thirty-three vitongoji.

How did demographic shifts mark a historical turning point for the ward?

A significant demographic milestone occurred when official figures from the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics recorded an increase in the local population. The population within the ward shifted from 11,651 residents in 2012 to 12,841 people by 2016. According to geographical data and administrative records from Wikipedia, this growth expanded the human landscape that sustains the region's agricultural and culinary practices across its multiple settlements.

02 · Overview

Mwaya, in brief

Where is Mwaya located and what defines its administrative status?

Mwaya is an administrative ward situated in the Kyela district of the Mbeya Region within Tanzania. Positioned at coordinates -9.55 latitude and 33.95 longitude, this locality operates within the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam timezone and uses the TZS currency.

What marked a historical turning point in the local population data?

A significant shift in demographic tracking occurred through official counts recorded by the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics. At a notable historical turning point between census intervals, the population data for the ward demonstrated distinct growth. Records from the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics indicate that the resident population shifted from 11,651 people in 2012 upward to 12,841 people by the year 2016. Additional geographic records note a settlement population figure of 7,558 individuals.

How is the local territory structured?

The internal organization of the ward encompasses a specific tiered layout for local governance and community settlement. Within its boundaries, the territory is divided into 10 distinct villages alongside 33 vitongoji.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mwaya

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01 · Q&A

Where is Mwaya located and what are its coordinates?

Mwaya is situated in Tanzania at geographic coordinates -9.5500, 33.9500, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Mwaya?

Mwaya has a recorded population of approximately 7,558 and observes the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Mwaya?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Mwaya include SW-TZ, English, Arabic, with TZS used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

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