Location & Surroundings
Ghombon is a settlement in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, at 1,813 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moshi, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 380 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Moshi Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 15' 0" S, 37° 29' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1813 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 866 p/km²
- Built-up 4.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:49
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ghombon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ghombon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 849 W/m2.
Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
3.1 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 | 15.2 | 3.1 | 89 | 78 | 1,021.3 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 0.9 | 50 | 80 | 1,019.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 2.1 | 164 | 71 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 118.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 3.6 | 117 | 48 | 1,016.5 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 90 | 849.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.9 | 3.4 | 81 | 83 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 49 | 81.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.9 | 1.8 | 45 | 90 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 3.1 | 115 | 51 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 130.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 4.6 | 123 | 39 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 963.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.3 | 3.7 | 77 | 83 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 216.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.9 | 2.5 | 39 | 76 | 1,018.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.0 | 3.6 | 105 | 68 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 85 | 127.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 4.6 | 120 | 54 | 1,014.9 | 0.26 / 0.32 | 28 | 938.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.4 | 3.8 | 86 | 87 | 1,018.2 | 0.98 / 1.30 | 100 | 119.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ghombon?
Now 15.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 849 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 Ghombon today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Ghombon?
Local time is 03:49. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ghombon?
Ghombon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ghombon?
DEM 1,813 m.
Where is Ghombon located?
It is at -3.25000, 37.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ghombon in?
It is in Tanzania.