Location & Surroundings
Ilima is a settlement in Mbeya, Tanzania, at 773 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masoko, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 430 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mbeya Airport, 62 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
9° 26' 0" S, 33° 41' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 773 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 48 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:13
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Nearby
Weather in Ilima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ilima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 755 W/m2.
Temperature
32.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,006.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.73 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 | 32.1 | 3.3 | 109 | 31 | 1,006.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 0.8 | 268 | 52 | 1,010.6 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 99 | 177.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 301 | 57 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.9 | 1.5 | 133 | 39 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 124.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.1 | 0.7 | 334 | 39 | 1,008.6 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 27 | 755.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 2.5 | 318 | 66 | 1,012.2 | 0.17 / 0.90 | 65 | 208.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 296 | 59 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.7 | 1.0 | 141 | 38 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 128.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 34.5 | 4.6 | 114 | 23 | 1,008.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 56 | 891.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 0.1 | 37 | 38 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 214.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 0.7 | 322 | 46 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.3 | 1.7 | 139 | 30 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 133.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 34.5 | 4.4 | 115 | 21 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 951.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ilima?
Now 32.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 755 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ilima today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Ilima?
Local time is 22:13. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ilima?
Ilima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ilima?
DEM 773 m.
Where is Ilima located?
It is at -9.43333, 33.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ilima in?
It is in Tanzania.