Location & Surroundings

Busongo is a mission in Tabora, Tanzania, at 1,244 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nzega, 35 km to the west. The national capital Dodoma is about 325 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mwadui Airport, 90 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type mission (MSSN)
  • a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 18' 0" S, 33° 29' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1244 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 232 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Ntigu
    populated place 3.7 km S
  • Ndembezi
    third-order administrative division 4.4 km SW

Weather in Busongo

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

Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.

Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.00 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 26.8 1.9 94 44 1,013.1 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 2.0 74 53 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
12h 26.9 3.6 76 43 1,016.5 0.43 / 0.43 30 122.5 n/a
18h 32.1 1.4 19 27 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 798.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 3.3 8 44 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 76 130.2 n/a
30h 24.4 2.4 327 58 1,011.3 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
36h 27.1 3.5 44 43 1,014.3 0.02 / 0.03 70 111.5 n/a
42h 30.0 2.5 305 34 1,008.3 0.02 / 0.05 100 620.7 n/a
Wednesday 25.5 2.0 317 52 1,010.9 0.09 / 0.14 64 86.0 n/a
54h 19.4 2.5 343 81 1,012.3 6.24 / 6.38 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.4 2.4 351 70 1,015.7 0.00 / 2.83 100 56.9 n/a
66h 25.2 5.4 326 60 1,011.2 0.00 / 2.16 72 650.0 n/a
Thursday 20.6 2.3 299 80 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.83 100 138.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Busongo?
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Busongo today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Busongo?
Local time is 03:49. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Busongo?
Busongo is a mission.
What is the elevation of Busongo?
DEM 1,244 m.
Where is Busongo located?
It is at -4.30000, 33.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Busongo in?
It is in Tanzania.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/160819

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