Location & Surroundings
Bumba is a hill in Tanga, Tanzania, at 1,454 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soni, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 360 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tanga Airport, 64 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 43' 0" S, 38° 38' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1454 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:06
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Nearby
Weather in Bumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.41 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 | 19.4 | 1.6 | 168 | 80 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 1.5 | 211 | 86 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 2.5 | 134 | 64 | 1,018.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 32 | 136.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 4.2 | 131 | 64 | 1,015.1 | 3.90 / 3.99 | 61 | 670.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 1.8 | 163 | 93 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 13 | 136.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 2.0 | 187 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 1.8 | 153 | 57 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 142.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.4 | 4.9 | 118 | 48 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 848.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.8 | 2.0 | 150 | 93 | 1,016.9 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 18 | 145.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 1.2 | 197 | 92 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 1.7 | 108 | 66 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 66 | 126.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 3.0 | 122 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 4.14 / 4.17 | 77 | 569.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.2 | 1.7 | 139 | 95 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 61 | 106.4 | 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 Bumba?
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 670 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 Bumba today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bumba?
Local time is 05:06. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bumba?
Bumba is a hill.
What is the elevation of Bumba?
DEM 1,454 m.
Where is Bumba located?
It is at -4.71667, 38.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bumba in?
It is in Tanzania.