Location & Surroundings
Kigunga is a settlement in Tanga, Tanzania, at 1,221 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kihurio, 16 km to the west. The national capital Dodoma is about 330 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tanga Airport, about 115 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
4° 31' 0" S, 38° 12' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1221 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:47
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kigunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kigunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 900 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 | 19.9 | 0.5 | 312 | 71 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 1.2 | 227 | 90 | 1,017.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.4 | 4 | 64 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 126.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 2.0 | 67 | 31 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 899.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 1.7 | 55 | 76 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 150.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 0.1 | 355 | 93 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 0.5 | 335 | 59 | 1,021.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 95 | 127.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.9 | 1.4 | 52 | 33 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 929.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.9 | 1.2 | 56 | 76 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 130.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 1.0 | 225 | 84 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 0.4 | 315 | 57 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 124.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.2 | 0.9 | 182 | 36 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 873.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.8 | 0.5 | 304 | 75 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 71.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigunga?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 900 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 Kigunga today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kigunga?
Local time is 02:47. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kigunga?
Kigunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kigunga?
DEM 1,221 m.
Where is Kigunga located?
It is at -4.51667, 38.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigunga in?
It is in Tanzania.