Location & Surroundings
Hongi is a settlement in Ruvuma, Tanzania, at 523 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Liuli, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 560 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mzuzu Airport, 79 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
11° 6' 0" S, 34° 39' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 523 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 829 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:31
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Hongi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hongi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 | 27.2 | 3.4 | 197 | 53 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 2.6 | 135 | 60 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 212.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.5 | 80 | 66 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 1.8 | 2 | 55 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 109.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.3 | 2.3 | 206 | 48 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 873.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 0.5 | 65 | 54 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 202.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 3.7 | 43 | 58 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 1.8 | 3 | 53 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 111.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.1 | 2.1 | 205 | 46 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 907.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.8 | 2.1 | 150 | 50 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 190.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 3.8 | 21 | 51 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 1.5 | 17 | 51 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 104.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.9 | 3.0 | 197 | 46 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 864.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hongi?
Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 873 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 Hongi today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Hongi?
Local time is 23:31. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Hongi?
Hongi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hongi?
DEM 523 m.
Where is Hongi located?
It is at -11.10000, 34.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hongi in?
It is in Tanzania.