Location & Surroundings
Kigumu is a settlement in Mara, Tanzania, at 1,292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butiama, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 535 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Musoma Airport, 25 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
1° 42' 49" S, 33° 52' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1292 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 280 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:51
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kigumu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kigumu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,008.1 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 | 30.1 | 4.6 | 309 | 35 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 1.6 | 58 | 74 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 125.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 2.6 | 110 | 58 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 3.9 | 104 | 41 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 110.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 4.5 | 295 | 43 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 764.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 1.1 | 66 | 52 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 104.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 2.2 | 95 | 52 | 1,012.9 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 4.1 | 106 | 36 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 104.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 33.0 | 2.9 | 275 | 20 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 952.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 65 | 58 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 249.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 2.4 | 98 | 45 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 4.4 | 103 | 35 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 111.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.6 | 6.3 | 302 | 32 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 911.7 | 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 Kigumu?
Now 30.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 764 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 Kigumu today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kigumu?
Local time is 01:51. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kigumu?
Kigumu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kigumu?
DEM 1,292 m.
Where is Kigumu located?
It is at -1.71366, 33.87222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigumu in?
It is in Tanzania.