Location & Surroundings

Bonga is a settlement in Manyara, Tanzania, at 1,376 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Babati, 15 km to the north. The national capital Dodoma is about 205 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lake Manyara Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 21' 0" S, 35° 44' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1376 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 142 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Bonga

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

Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
1.59 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 21.2 0.6 207 66 1,016.6 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 0.7 297 81 1,016.1 0.34 / 0.34 5 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 1.9 40 62 1,018.4 0.02 / 0.36 7 134.2 n/a
18h 25.6 2.4 64 49 1,012.1 1.84 / 2.20 98 679.5 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 0.9 77 75 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.59 66 41.6 n/a
30h 18.1 0.6 75 90 1,014.3 2.63 / 4.22 83 0.0 n/a
36h 22.0 2.4 56 70 1,016.3 0.00 / 1.69 28 121.9 n/a
42h 25.9 3.4 93 51 1,010.1 0.00 / 1.49 93 726.8 n/a
Monday 21.3 2.7 70 73 1,013.9 1.24 / 2.73 62 108.9 n/a
54h 18.0 0.9 27 92 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.43 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.5 2.7 56 73 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.85 55 105.1 n/a
66h 24.6 2.3 81 58 1,010.7 4.00 / 4.85 97 734.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.3 1.2 89 84 1,015.0 2.83 / 7.68 100 122.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bonga?
Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bonga today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Bonga?
Local time is 07:42. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bonga?
Bonga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bonga?
DEM 1,376 m.
Where is Bonga located?
It is at -4.35000, 35.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bonga in?
It is in Tanzania.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/161071

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