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Bendera

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Bendera is a third-order administrative division in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, at 493 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kihurio, 9 km to the north. The national capital Dodoma is about 315 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tanga Airport, about 125 km away.

Overview

Bendera is ward of Tanzania.

It is located in Same District, Tanzania.

The population is about 5,565 (2022).

It covers about 118 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country Tanzania
  • Located in Same District
  • Area 118 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 32' 39" S, 38° 4' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 493 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 126 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

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Weather in Bendera

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bendera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.14 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.5 1.1 50 65 1,015.3 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 31.9 2.7 87 36 1,008.5 0.30 / 0.30 28 890.4 n/a
12h 22.3 3.5 44 81 1,013.4 0.05 / 0.35 41 163.8 n/a
18h 20.4 1.3 51 90 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 2.6 34 65 1,016.2 0.14 / 0.14 100 123.5 n/a
30h 27.4 4.3 104 55 1,010.5 2.25 / 2.39 90 749.5 n/a
36h 21.9 1.7 54 79 1,015.2 0.45 / 2.84 84 71.8 n/a
42h 20.2 1.3 42 91 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.24 88 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.6 1.0 95 69 1,017.4 0.00 / 1.18 78 131.6 n/a
54h 27.9 2.9 53 52 1,011.9 2.29 / 3.47 87 695.5 n/a
60h 21.5 2.9 36 87 1,016.0 0.00 / 2.89 90 85.4 n/a
66h 20.1 1.6 43 92 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.00 92 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.5 0.9 64 66 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.05 70 140.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bendera?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bendera today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Bendera?
Local time is 16:07. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bendera?
Bendera is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bendera?
DEM 493 m.
Where is Bendera located?
It is at -4.54425, 38.07845 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bendera in?
It is in Tanzania.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-07-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11004723

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