Location & Surroundings
Kakindu is a settlement in Kagera, Tanzania, at 1,151 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nsunga, 10 km to the west. The national capital Dodoma is about 730 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bukoba Airport, 41 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
1° 10' 0" S, 31° 29' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1151 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 135 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:32
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Kakindu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakindu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 25.9 | 0.8 | 250 | 49 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.0 | 4.5 | 97 | 30 | 1,008.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 61 | 702.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 1.4 | 18 | 72 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 25 | 253.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 1.0 | 326 | 63 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 0.3 | 31 | 52 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 24.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.5 | 4.0 | 97 | 29 | 1,007.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 67 | 631.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 38 | 59 | 1,010.4 | 0.10 / 0.15 | 31 | 191.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 0.5 | 243 | 57 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.4 | 1.3 | 118 | 42 | 1,013.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 79 | 78.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.6 | 5.2 | 111 | 24 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 78 | 807.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 1.1 | 28 | 50 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 260.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 0.8 | 349 | 46 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.4 | 1.1 | 56 | 37 | 1,013.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 82 | 63.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakindu?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 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 Kakindu today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kakindu?
Local time is 18:32. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kakindu?
Kakindu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kakindu?
DEM 1,151 m.
Where is Kakindu located?
It is at -1.16667, 31.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakindu in?
It is in Tanzania.