Location & Surroundings
Bombo is a settlement in Tanga, Tanzania, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tanga, less than 2 km away. The national capital Dodoma is about 395 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tanga Airport, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 4' 6" S, 39° 6' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 21 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,706 p/km²
- Built-up 26.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:06
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bombo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bombo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 884 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.44 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 | 24.4 | 3.0 | 147 | 82 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.0 | 185 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 3.3 | 150 | 74 | 1,018.1 | 3.74 / 4.58 | 11 | 123.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 5.7 | 145 | 69 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 2.30 | 11 | 884.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 4.2 | 144 | 85 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 14 | 184.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 3.6 | 187 | 87 | 1,015.0 | 0.03 / 0.47 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 4.5 | 205 | 73 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 13 | 140.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 5.9 | 145 | 67 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 6 | 828.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.5 | 3.5 | 146 | 86 | 1,015.5 | 0.82 / 0.82 | 14 | 184.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 2.3 | 141 | 89 | 1,013.1 | 3.28 / 4.10 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 1.7 | 165 | 73 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 2.81 | 97 | 131.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.2 | 6.0 | 132 | 75 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 38 | 774.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.8 | 3.3 | 135 | 84 | 1,015.1 | 0.44 / 2.54 | 14 | 158.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bombo?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 884 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bombo today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bombo?
Local time is 05:06. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bombo?
Bombo is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Bombo?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Bombo located?
It is at -5.06820, 39.11309 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bombo in?
It is in Tanzania.