Location & Surroundings
Katerero is a town in Kagera, Tanzania with 18,430 inhabitants, at 1,164 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukoba, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 690 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bukoba Airport, 12 km away.
Overview
Katerero is DE Siedlung in Tansania.
It is located in Bukoba District, Tanzania.
Basic Data
- Country Tanzania
- Located in Bukoba District
- 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° 24' 0" S, 31° 44' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1164 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 18,430
- Pop. Density 401 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:27
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Katerero
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katerero, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 885 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
4.5 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 27.4 | 4.5 | 107 | 50 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 1.5 | 323 | 66 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 241.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 1.4 | 221 | 64 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 2.2 | 57 | 56 | 1,013.9 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 21 | 68.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.0 | 4.7 | 104 | 48 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 44 | 885.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 2.0 | 305 | 60 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 263.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 2.3 | 324 | 77 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 0.5 | 229 | 52 | 1,015.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 25 | 90.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.6 | 4.6 | 109 | 40 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 95 | 915.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 1.9 | 268 | 46 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 261.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 0.6 | 80 | 54 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 4.4 | 107 | 46 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 91.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.7 | 4.1 | 112 | 40 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 925.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katerero?
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 885 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 Katerero today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Katerero?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Katerero?
Katerero is a populated place.
How many people live in Katerero?
Population about 18,430.
What is the elevation of Katerero?
DEM 1,164 m.
Where is Katerero located?
It is at -1.40000, 31.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katerero in?
It is in Tanzania.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry