Location & Surroundings
Butimba is a third-order administrative division in Mara, Tanzania, at 1,182 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibara, 21 km to the west. The national capital Dodoma is about 505 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Grumeti River, 65 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 7' 38" S, 33° 38' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1182 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 192 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:26
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Butimba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Butimba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
32 %
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 | 23.0 | 3.9 | 114 | 60 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 5.7 | 101 | 55 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 101.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.9 | 1.8 | 170 | 39 | 1,008.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 76 | 804.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 5.1 | 41 | 59 | 1,011.6 | 0.03 / 0.08 | 85 | 104.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 3.8 | 93 | 63 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 5.0 | 98 | 51 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 93.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 4.2 | 280 | 44 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 860.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 3.5 | 35 | 57 | 1,011.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 52 | 183.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.4 | 4.6 | 86 | 58 | 1,009.7 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 4.5 | 108 | 51 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 2.6 | 234 | 44 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 268.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 3.4 | 6 | 58 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 195.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.9 | 4.8 | 89 | 46 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butimba?
Now 23.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 804 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 Butimba today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Butimba?
Local time is 11:26. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Butimba?
Butimba is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Butimba?
DEM 1,182 m.
Where is Butimba located?
It is at -2.12735, 33.63571 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butimba in?
It is in Tanzania.