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Kitama

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Location & Surroundings

Kitama is a settlement in Mtwara, Tanzania, at 262 m elevation. The national capital Dodoma is about 675 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mtwara Airport, 66 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 45' 0" S, 39° 45' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 262 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Miuta
    third-order administrative division 2.2 km E
  • Kitama
    populated place 4.1 km NW
  • Nyahi
    populated place 4.1 km SE
  • Kitama
    third-order administrative division 4.4 km NW
  • Kitama
    populated place 5.2 km NE
  • Lilombe
    populated place 5.5 km W

Weather in Kitama

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 38.4 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 955 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 19.0 1.6 13 97 1,012.2 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 29.2 2.6 26 45 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 176.3 n/a
12h 38.4 4.2 54 21 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 954.8 n/a
18h 21.1 2.1 31 90 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 196.4 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 1.3 194 99 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 26.5 1.5 155 62 1,017.2 0.06 / 0.06 80 57.9 n/a
36h 36.2 3.0 98 26 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 37 882.2 n/a
42h 23.1 2.1 87 84 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 147.1 n/a
Saturday 20.8 1.3 127 99 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 2.9 151 71 1,018.1 0.38 / 0.38 100 32.5 n/a
60h 30.0 2.1 136 45 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 334.4 n/a
66h 21.6 1.7 64 83 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 28 143.3 n/a
Sunday 19.6 0.9 97 98 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitama?
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 38.4 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 955 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 Kitama today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Kitama?
Local time is 10:02. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kitama?
Kitama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitama?
DEM 262 m.
Where is Kitama located?
It is at -10.75000, 39.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitama in?
It is in Tanzania.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/878365

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