Beach near Mtwara, Tanzania

Mtwara Travel Guide

Tanzania

Mtwara is a city of 96,602 people in southern Tanzania. Travellers arriving by air use Mtwara Airport (MYW), the airport serving the city.

There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Mtwara. The city has a warm tropical climate, with generally wetter and drier periods across the year, so checking the forecast is useful when planning outdoor activities.

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Local time

96,602

Population

4,900 miles away

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Weather in Mtwara

Mon

32°

Tue

31°

Wed

31°

Know before you go

Pays in TZS

Plug type Type D & Type G (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +255

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Tanzania for various services. While not mandatory, it's a common way to show appreciation for good service. Amounts can vary depending on the quality of service and your personal discretion.

Best time to visit Mtwara

Jan

30°24

Feb

30°20

Mar

30°23

Apr

29°26

May

29°10

Jun

29°5

Jul

29°3

Aug

29°6

Sep

30°9

Oct

30°15

Nov

31°14

Dec

30°19

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Mtwara

  1. PHAM- Mtwara

    christian place of worship

    2.8 km

  2. Makumbusho Makuya museum

    museum

    3.4 km

  3. Región de Mtwara

    historic site

    3.6 km

  4. Mtwara Lutheran Church

    christian place of worship

    2.1 km

  5. KKKT Mtwara

    christian place of worship

    3.1 km

  6. Rahaleo Complex

    historic site

    3.6 km

  7. Mtwara SDA Church

    religious organization

    2.1 km

  8. Enjoy On VideoCall

    adult entertainment venue

    4.4 km

Getting there

Mtwara Airport · 3.6 km

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