Location & Surroundings
Katomeni is a settlement in Pemba South, Tanzania, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mkoani, less than 2 km away. The national capital Dodoma is about 440 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pemba / Karume Airport, 21 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
5° 21' 0" S, 39° 39' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 51 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 224 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:38
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Katomeni
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katomeni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 27.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 919 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 27.6 | 4.8 | 149 | 70 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 5.2 | 123 | 86 | 1,015.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 88 | 159.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 3.9 | 111 | 82 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.0 | 2.1 | 159 | 69 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 154.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 4.9 | 150 | 68 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 918.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 5.5 | 105 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 181.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 2.8 | 123 | 86 | 1,012.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 2.1 | 101 | 74 | 1,016.1 | 0.02 / 0.07 | 61 | 152.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.7 | 4.4 | 123 | 72 | 1,011.0 | 0.01 / 0.09 | 24 | 817.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 4.6 | 105 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 170.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 2.3 | 97 | 81 | 1,011.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 0.5 | 51 | 74 | 1,015.6 | 0.18 / 0.22 | 100 | 49.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.2 | 3.7 | 133 | 67 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 1 | 689.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katomeni?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 27.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 919 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 Katomeni today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Katomeni?
Local time is 20:38. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Katomeni?
Katomeni is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katomeni?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Katomeni located?
It is at -5.35000, 39.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katomeni in?
It is in Tanzania.