Location & Surroundings

Finga is a hill in Rukwa, Tanzania, at 1,544 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Matai, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 550 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mbala, 44 km away.

Also known as: Pimpa

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 27' 0" S, 31° 20' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1544 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

Other hills nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Pimpa

Weather in Finga

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

Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.

Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.07 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 20.7 1.2 66 55 1,014.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 1.7 61 40 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 54 117.1 n/a
12h 26.9 2.7 291 45 1,011.8 0.01 / 0.01 30 613.3 n/a
18h 21.1 0.8 114 70 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 43 186.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 0.8 51 70 1,012.8 0.07 / 0.07 80 0.0 n/a
30h 25.1 0.6 215 51 1,015.3 0.72 / 0.79 31 90.1 n/a
36h 27.1 1.8 288 45 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.18 100 698.2 n/a
42h 21.5 0.1 352 68 1,011.8 0.34 / 0.51 57 130.5 n/a
Thursday 19.1 1.0 95 86 1,012.2 1.39 / 1.90 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.1 1.8 288 77 1,015.5 0.25 / 2.15 100 59.4 n/a
60h 25.1 3.7 261 57 1,010.5 4.03 / 6.17 99 660.0 n/a
66h 18.5 0.4 211 85 1,014.9 0.00 / 2.58 100 173.7 n/a
Friday 17.7 1.4 290 98 1,014.6 9.21 / 11.79 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Finga?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Finga today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Finga?
Local time is 13:50. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Finga?
Finga is a hill.
What is the elevation of Finga?
DEM 1,544 m.
Where is Finga located?
It is at -8.45000, 31.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Finga in?
It is in Tanzania.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/160032

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