Location & Surroundings

Kahambwe is a stream in Kigoma, Tanzania, at 1,261 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mabamba, less than 2 km away. The national capital Dodoma is about 645 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, about 125 km away.

Also known as: Kihambwi

Overview

Kahambwe is a natural watercourse.

It is located in Kigoma Region, Tanzania.

Basic Data

  • Country Tanzania
  • Located in Kigoma Region
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 36' 0" S, 30° 31' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1261 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 644 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kihambwi

Weather in Kahambwe

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

Now 33.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.

Temperature
33.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,008.0 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 33.6 0.6 124 23 1,008.0 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 1.5 47 41 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 152.6 n/a
12h 21.4 0.6 11 52 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
18h 25.8 1.8 145 41 1,014.1 0.07 / 0.07 100 62.5 n/a
Tomorrow 33.8 3.0 102 19 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 833.6 n/a
30h 24.7 2.4 5 42 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 72.2 n/a
36h 22.7 0.8 103 46 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 25.7 3.5 92 34 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 57 76.8 n/a
Monday 34.9 3.8 107 19 1,005.4 0.00 / 0.00 72 919.9 n/a
54h 25.4 1.9 25 33 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 204.9 n/a
60h 20.6 1.4 90 48 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
66h 26.3 2.2 108 33 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 91.6 n/a
Tuesday 35.4 3.4 90 17 1,004.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 914.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kahambwe?
Now 33.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 834 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 Kahambwe today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kahambwe?
Local time is 22:52. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kahambwe?
Kahambwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kahambwe?
DEM 1,261 m.
Where is Kahambwe located?
It is at -3.60000, 30.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kahambwe in?
It is in Tanzania.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/158595

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