Location & Surroundings
Kigope is a hill in Pemba South, Tanzania, at 46 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mtambile, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 450 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pemba / Karume Airport, 16 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 22' 0" S, 39° 43' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 46 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 688 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:17
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Nearby
Weather in Kigope
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kigope, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 28.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 877 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
5.6 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 5.6 | 142 | 70 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 5.1 | 123 | 83 | 1,015.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 25 | 152.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 3.5 | 134 | 82 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 4.3 | 137 | 70 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 141.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.0 | 4.3 | 157 | 64 | 1,013.5 | 0.10 / 0.11 | 56 | 877.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 5.2 | 121 | 84 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 169.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 3.0 | 117 | 88 | 1,014.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.0 | 3.2 | 130 | 74 | 1,018.2 | 0.28 / 0.30 | 9 | 147.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.4 | 5.1 | 143 | 73 | 1,014.2 | 0.07 / 0.37 | 19 | 875.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 4.5 | 124 | 85 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 2 | 173.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 3.6 | 147 | 87 | 1,014.0 | 0.83 / 1.04 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 3.0 | 159 | 78 | 1,017.6 | 1.87 / 2.91 | 95 | 53.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.6 | 4.9 | 143 | 66 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 73 | 768.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigope?
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 28.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 877 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 Kigope today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kigope?
Local time is 00:17. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kigope?
Kigope is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kigope?
DEM 46 m.
Where is Kigope located?
It is at -5.36667, 39.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigope in?
It is in Tanzania.