Location & Surroundings
Kangara is a settlement in Kagera, Tanzania, at 1,429 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biharamulo, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 625 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Geita Airport, 44 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
2° 38' 45" S, 31° 19' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1429 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,290 p/km²
- Built-up 6.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:09
- Sunrise 06:46
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kangara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kangara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 397 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 21.9 | 1.7 | 51 | 59 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 1.1 | 65 | 60 | 1,012.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 1.3 | 34 | 52 | 1,015.7 | 0.29 / 0.32 | 23 | 58.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 2.5 | 90 | 41 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 97 | 397.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 1.2 | 41 | 59 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 3 | 80.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 1.1 | 28 | 68 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 2.2 | 77 | 53 | 1,015.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 0 | 83.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.8 | 2.8 | 91 | 37 | 1,010.1 | 0.57 / 0.67 | 71 | 646.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 59 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 13 | 110.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 1.6 | 208 | 77 | 1,013.9 | 0.59 / 1.04 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 74 | 56 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 18 | 55.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.3 | 3.1 | 115 | 27 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 819.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.4 | 1.0 | 85 | 56 | 1,010.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 2 | 97.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kangara?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 397 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kangara today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kangara?
Local time is 04:09. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kangara?
Kangara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kangara?
DEM 1,429 m.
Where is Kangara located?
It is at -2.64583, 31.32139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kangara in?
It is in Tanzania.