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Chihangu

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Chihangu is a third-order administrative division in Mtwara, Tanzania, at 733 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kitangari, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 625 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Masasi Airport, 53 km away.

Overview

Chihangu is DE Ward (Bezirk) des Distrikts Newala, Tansania.

It is located in Newala District, Tanzania.

The population is about 7,149 (2022).

It covers about 70 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country Tanzania
  • Located in Newala District
  • Area 70 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 35' 50" S, 39° 13' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 733 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

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Weather in Chihangu

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 824 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 22.6 2.6 62 70 1,019.2 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 30.1 4.7 52 42 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 824.0 n/a
12h 20.2 3.6 49 90 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 76 158.7 n/a
18h 19.7 3.6 49 90 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 3.6 40 64 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 104.6 n/a
30h 31.4 5.0 52 30 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 60 914.7 n/a
36h 20.6 4.1 66 86 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 188.0 n/a
42h 19.6 4.2 68 88 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.2 4.3 57 51 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 135.5 n/a
54h 32.2 5.0 65 27 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 949.3 n/a
60h 20.4 4.1 77 81 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 16 199.2 n/a
66h 17.9 2.3 80 98 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.4 3.7 76 54 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 153.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chihangu?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 824 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 Chihangu today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Chihangu?
Local time is 16:22. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Chihangu?
Chihangu is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Chihangu?
DEM 733 m.
Where is Chihangu located?
It is at -10.59709, 39.22919 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chihangu in?
It is in Tanzania.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-07-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11005661

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