Location & Surroundings

Kitongo is a settlement in Mwanza, Tanzania, at 1,189 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyanguge, 10 km to the west. The national capital Dodoma is about 490 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mwanza Airport, 40 km away.

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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
    2° 31' 0" S, 33° 17' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1189 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 122 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kitongo

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

Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 888 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
3.9 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.10 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 23.1 3.9 92 70 1,011.8 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 3.6 108 56 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 109.9 n/a
12h 28.0 5.3 326 50 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 68 887.8 n/a
18h 25.8 4.1 8 65 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 155.6 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 4.9 92 62 1,010.2 0.10 / 0.10 5 0.0 n/a
30h 24.9 4.3 116 56 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 100.9 n/a
36h 28.4 2.8 334 49 1,007.8 0.05 / 0.05 38 847.9 n/a
42h 26.1 5.9 124 53 1,010.4 0.07 / 0.12 100 165.3 n/a
Sunday 24.1 4.3 117 58 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.08 71 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 4.7 108 56 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 99.3 n/a
60h 28.5 4.8 326 47 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 847.0 n/a
66h 26.4 4.8 38 54 1,009.5 0.02 / 0.02 100 135.4 n/a
Monday 24.2 3.2 124 61 1,010.7 0.13 / 0.15 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kitongo?
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 888 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 Kitongo today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kitongo?
Local time is 13:51. 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 1,189 m.
Where is Kitongo located?
It is at -2.51667, 33.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitongo in?
It is in Tanzania.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/156779

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