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Chomvu

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Chomvu is a third-order administrative division in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, at 1,497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Usangi, 3 km to the north. The national capital Dodoma is about 345 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Moshi Airport, 55 km away.

Overview

Chomvu is ward of Tanzania.

It is located in Mwanga District, Tanzania.

The population is about 7,352 (2022).

It covers about 26 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country Tanzania
  • Located in Mwanga District
  • Area 26 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 43' 23" S, 37° 39' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1497 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 743 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

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Mountains & Terrain in Chomvu

Weather in Chomvu

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

Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 31.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 863 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.23 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 21.4 1.3 188 69 1,019.5 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 31.2 3.1 97 28 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 31 863.2 n/a
12h 23.1 4.9 111 59 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 70 178.3 n/a
18h 20.0 2.1 112 77 1,016.1 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 1.7 107 66 1,019.3 0.20 / 0.23 100 47.2 n/a
30h 30.5 4.5 104 33 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 805.6 n/a
36h 23.4 4.4 109 63 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 85.0 n/a
42h 19.9 1.7 110 83 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.7 1.6 121 59 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 127.4 n/a
54h 32.7 4.8 104 26 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 927.1 n/a
60h 24.4 5.0 99 52 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 38 187.1 n/a
66h 19.7 1.6 98 82 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.7 1.4 78 52 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 26 145.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chomvu?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 31.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 863 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 Chomvu today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Chomvu?
Local time is 20:27. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Chomvu?
Chomvu is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Chomvu?
DEM 1,497 m.
Where is Chomvu located?
It is at -3.72296, 37.66514 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chomvu in?
It is in Tanzania.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-07-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11004730

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