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Kagongo

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Kagongo is a hamlet in Kigoma, Tanzania, at 1,265 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwandiga, 10 km to the south. The national capital Dodoma is about 695 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kigoma Airport, 15 km away.

Overview

Kagongo is ward of Kigoma District, Kigoma Region.

It is located in Kigoma District, Tanzania.

The population is about 10,449 (2022).

It covers about 39 square kilometre.

Also known as: Kagongo, Kigoma

Basic Data

  • Country Tanzania
  • Located in Kigoma District
  • Area 39 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 44' 46" S, 29° 38' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1265 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

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Weather in Kagongo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kagongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 26.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.29 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 24.6 1.0 53 69 1,009.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 0.8 1 72 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.2 0.1 269 73 1,014.2 4.62 / 4.62 100 72.3 n/a
18h 26.8 4.0 214 58 1,010.0 0.00 / 1.71 47 785.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 0.8 19 70 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.29 93 213.6 n/a
30h 22.7 4.1 348 80 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
36h 24.9 2.4 354 71 1,015.5 1.11 / 1.11 11 58.2 n/a
42h 25.5 1.1 204 68 1,011.9 1.59 / 2.70 81 788.2 n/a
Sunday 24.1 1.3 4 75 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.68 25 249.1 n/a
54h 22.6 4.1 359 79 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.24 76 0.0 n/a
60h 25.0 0.2 37 65 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 85.7 n/a
66h 26.8 2.8 248 61 1,011.1 0.47 / 0.47 93 705.3 n/a
Monday 23.1 2.5 13 77 1,012.8 1.51 / 1.97 100 243.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kagongo?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 26.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kagongo today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kagongo?
Local time is 08:52. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kagongo?
Kagongo is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Kagongo?
DEM 1,265 m.
Where is Kagongo located?
It is at -4.74609, 29.63462 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kagongo in?
It is in Tanzania.

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Last updated 2024-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11004635
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