Location & Surroundings

Kitongo is a settlement in Mwanza, Tanzania, at 1,311 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Misasi, 25 km to the east. The national capital Dodoma is about 470 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mwanza Airport, 68 km away.

Also known as: Kitenge

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 3' 0" S, 32° 52' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1311 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 121 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Kitenge

Weather in Kitongo

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

Now 30.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.

Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.70 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 30.5 0.8 113 34 1,010.2 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 1.5 32 56 1,013.1 0.04 / 0.04 100 62.6 n/a
12h 22.1 2.3 108 71 1,013.3 0.70 / 0.74 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.3 2.3 94 54 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.19 100 107.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 3.6 360 60 1,011.8 0.50 / 0.70 98 624.3 n/a
30h 21.5 0.7 154 77 1,014.1 1.87 / 2.56 88 56.4 n/a
36h 20.8 0.9 145 79 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.76 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.0 2.3 106 63 1,015.3 0.05 / 0.81 73 73.7 n/a
Monday 27.1 1.1 301 48 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.56 100 544.6 n/a
54h 22.7 2.2 352 68 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.17 17 96.2 n/a
60h 20.5 1.3 170 78 1,011.4 0.76 / 0.93 52 0.0 n/a
66h 24.6 2.4 125 60 1,014.8 3.03 / 3.96 24 103.7 n/a
Tuesday 29.4 2.2 228 41 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.81 93 770.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitongo?
Now 30.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitongo today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kitongo?
Local time is 23:53. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kitongo?
Kitongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kitongo?
DEM 1,311 m.
Where is Kitongo located?
It is at -3.05000, 32.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitongo in?
It is in Tanzania.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/156778

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