Location & Surroundings
Gulumbi is a hill in Mbeya, Tanzania, at 1,146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Utengule, 11 km to the east. The national capital Dodoma is about 410 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Songwe Airport, 5 km away.
Also known as: Ngurumbi
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 54' 0" S, 33° 14' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1146 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 202 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:10
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gulumbi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gulumbi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 | 28.2 | 1.7 | 61 | 31 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 3.1 | 136 | 63 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 92.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.1 | 3.0 | 138 | 76 | 1,015.5 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 1.5 | 97 | 46 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 5 | 109.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 2.2 | 149 | 32 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 633.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 3.6 | 122 | 54 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 89.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 2.9 | 136 | 66 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.9 | 103 | 45 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 110.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.2 | 3.1 | 79 | 26 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 824.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 3.7 | 129 | 53 | 1,013.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 5 | 71.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 2.3 | 141 | 69 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 2.4 | 89 | 42 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 113.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.7 | 4.0 | 60 | 14 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 936.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gulumbi?
Now 28.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 Gulumbi today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gulumbi?
Local time is 00:10. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gulumbi?
Gulumbi is a hill.
What is the elevation of Gulumbi?
DEM 1,146 m.
Where is Gulumbi located?
It is at -8.90000, 33.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gulumbi in?
It is in Tanzania.