Location & Surroundings
Kichenge is a settlement in Pemba South, Tanzania, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mtambile, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 440 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pemba / Karume Airport, 24 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° 25' 0" S, 39° 40' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:18
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kichenge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kichenge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 27.0 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
5.8 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 25.4 | 5.8 | 132 | 84 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 6.3 | 138 | 77 | 1,017.4 | 1.03 / 1.03 | 10 | 149.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 7.4 | 145 | 74 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 5 | 906.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 6.3 | 139 | 72 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 180.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 4.6 | 143 | 75 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 4.4 | 151 | 74 | 1,017.6 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 40 | 133.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 6.2 | 146 | 72 | 1,013.0 | 0.35 / 0.57 | 56 | 894.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 7.0 | 144 | 77 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 1 | 178.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.4 | 4.2 | 136 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 4.3 | 146 | 71 | 1,016.9 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 12 | 145.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 6.0 | 142 | 72 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 6 | 894.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 6.9 | 139 | 79 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 179.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.3 | 5.7 | 136 | 79 | 1,013.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kichenge?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 27.0 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 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 Kichenge today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kichenge?
Local time is 10:18. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kichenge?
Kichenge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kichenge?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Kichenge located?
It is at -5.41667, 39.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kichenge in?
It is in Tanzania.