Location & Surroundings
Bukene is a town in Tabora, Tanzania with 7,444 inhabitants, at 1,200 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nzega, 33 km to the east. The national capital Dodoma is about 385 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Buzwagi Airport, 48 km away.
Overview
Bukene is DE Siedlung in Tansania.
It is located in Tabora Region, Tanzania.
Basic Data
- Country Tanzania
- Located in Tabora Region
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
4° 14' 0" S, 32° 53' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1200 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 7,444
- Pop. Density 1,353 p/km²
- Built-up 21.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:00
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Weather in Bukene
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukene, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Temperature
33.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,005.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 33.8 | 2.6 | 63 | 20 | 1,005.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 2.2 | 4 | 30 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 209.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.6 | 215 | 58 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 115 | 59 | 1,014.5 | 1.25 / 1.25 | 80 | 32.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.0 | 1.0 | 169 | 31 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 67 | 653.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 4.2 | 21 | 46 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 27 | 156.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 1.7 | 291 | 74 | 1,012.0 | 2.40 / 2.46 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 277 | 70 | 1,016.7 | 2.92 / 5.38 | 69 | 52.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.4 | 0.6 | 331 | 34 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 85 | 759.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 1.8 | 326 | 80 | 1,013.7 | 0.62 / 1.81 | 34 | 154.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 2.7 | 14 | 78 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 1.6 | 84 | 64 | 1,017.1 | 2.53 / 2.56 | 28 | 115.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.5 | 0.9 | 138 | 39 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 86 | 676.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukene?
Now 33.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukene today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Bukene?
Local time is 00:00. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bukene?
Bukene is a populated place.
How many people live in Bukene?
Population about 7,444.
What is the elevation of Bukene?
DEM 1,200 m.
Where is Bukene located?
It is at -4.23333, 32.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukene in?
It is in Tanzania.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry