Location & Surroundings
Gonga is a settlement in Dodoma, Tanzania, at 1,193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kintinku, 58 km to the south. The national capital Dodoma is 92 km to the south. The nearest airport is Dodoma Airport, 92 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
5° 24' 0" S, 35° 26' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1193 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:59
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Nearby
Weather in Gonga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gonga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 35.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 917 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
4.7 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 | 25.4 | 4.7 | 63 | 50 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.1 | 2.2 | 87 | 14 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 917.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 2.3 | 99 | 28 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 201.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 3.1 | 53 | 59 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 3.8 | 54 | 46 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 130.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.4 | 2.4 | 120 | 16 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 916.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.1 | 3.3 | 92 | 25 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 168.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 2.6 | 54 | 63 | 1,011.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.2 | 3.2 | 62 | 47 | 1,015.4 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 0 | 137.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.3 | 3.0 | 124 | 21 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 806.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 2.8 | 75 | 35 | 1,011.5 | 0.05 / 0.07 | 96 | 94.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 2.7 | 50 | 64 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.2 | 2.2 | 65 | 50 | 1,016.7 | 1.99 / 1.99 | 0 | 136.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gonga?
Now 25.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 35.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 917 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 Gonga today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Gonga?
Local time is 15:59. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gonga?
Gonga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gonga?
DEM 1,193 m.
Where is Gonga located?
It is at -5.40000, 35.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gonga in?
It is in Tanzania.