Location & Surroundings
Ibala is a settlement in Mbeya, Tanzania, at 1,076 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rujewa, less than 2 km away. The national capital Dodoma is about 320 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mbeya Airport, about 100 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
8° 42' 0" S, 34° 22' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1076 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,064 p/km²
- Built-up 34.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:57
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Ibala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ibala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 32.8 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
5.5 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 | 22.1 | 5.5 | 119 | 52 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 4.2 | 135 | 59 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 4.5 | 119 | 45 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 98.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.8 | 3.3 | 82 | 21 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 896.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 5.0 | 114 | 38 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 136.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 4.8 | 135 | 58 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 5.9 | 117 | 52 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 99.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.7 | 5.0 | 86 | 24 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 906.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.4 | 5.0 | 122 | 43 | 1,016.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 0 | 186.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 5.4 | 131 | 68 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 6.0 | 117 | 54 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 82.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 6.2 | 100 | 24 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 916.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.1 | 6.4 | 128 | 53 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 241.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ibala?
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 32.8 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 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 Ibala today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Ibala?
Local time is 02:57. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ibala?
Ibala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ibala?
DEM 1,076 m.
Where is Ibala located?
It is at -8.70000, 34.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ibala in?
It is in Tanzania.