Location & Surroundings

Kalambo Falls is a river in Tanzania, at 1,238 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mpulungu, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 565 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mbala, 30 km away.

Overview

Kalambo Falls is waterfall on the Kalambo River in Zambia and Tanzania — SW maporomoko ya maji kwenye Mto Kalambo nchini Zambia na Tanzania.

It is located in Northern Province, Kalambo River, Tanzania.

Also known as: DE Kalambo Falls

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Basic Data

  • Country Tanzania
  • Located in Northern Province
  • Type waterfall(s) (FLLS)
  • a perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 36' 0" S, 31° 14' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1238 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kalambo Falls

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

Now 25.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 25.5 3.2 76 35 1,016.8 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 3.2 289 30 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 894.2 n/a
12h 24.7 1.3 111 37 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 259.4 n/a
18h 25.2 4.8 95 35 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.5 2.7 70 37 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 86.1 n/a
30h 28.4 2.6 294 35 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 834.9 n/a
36h 26.5 1.6 85 38 1,010.4 0.03 / 0.03 95 121.1 n/a
42h 25.2 3.4 97 41 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.1 3.1 76 39 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 75 61.8 n/a
54h 29.8 0.1 273 33 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 716.4 n/a
60h 25.1 2.6 111 43 1,011.3 0.08 / 0.08 100 189.3 n/a
66h 22.5 2.7 122 56 1,011.9 0.03 / 0.11 26 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.0 2.4 88 46 1,014.8 0.02 / 0.14 43 77.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalambo Falls?
Now 25.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 894 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 Kalambo Falls today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kalambo Falls?
Local time is 17:56. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalambo Falls?
Kalambo Falls is a waterfall(s).
What is the elevation of Kalambo Falls?
DEM 1,238 m.
Where is Kalambo Falls located?
It is at -8.60000, 31.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalambo Falls in?
It is in Tanzania.

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Last updated 2023-11-07
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