Location & Surroundings

Kiwassi is a hill in Mara, Tanzania, at 1,298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunda, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 520 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Musoma Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: Chiwassi

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 54' 0" S, 33° 48' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1298 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

Other hills nearby

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Alternate Names

Chiwassi

Weather in Kiwassi

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 21.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
3.09 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 20.5 1.9 16 81 1,014.7 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 1.4 27 84 1,013.6 2.17 / 2.17 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.3 3.8 337 80 1,016.9 0.58 / 2.74 99 46.1 n/a
18h 20.8 3.7 326 85 1,013.0 4.69 / 7.44 100 565.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 1.7 56 91 1,015.4 0.00 / 3.09 100 36.3 n/a
30h 18.0 2.1 64 95 1,016.0 3.30 / 6.40 100 0.0 n/a
36h 18.7 1.3 47 89 1,019.6 0.00 / 5.43 100 24.3 n/a
42h 20.5 0.8 242 80 1,015.7 0.00 / 1.62 100 282.7 n/a
Friday 19.0 1.4 180 91 1,018.6 0.00 / 1.09 100 87.0 n/a
54h 18.4 0.8 95 91 1,017.2 2.62 / 3.71 95 0.0 n/a
60h 18.4 1.3 33 93 1,020.5 0.00 / 1.79 100 10.5 n/a
66h 20.3 3.0 297 85 1,015.8 1.09 / 2.88 100 196.5 n/a
Saturday 18.6 1.2 341 91 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.21 98 96.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiwassi?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 21.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kiwassi today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Kiwassi?
Local time is 03:41. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kiwassi?
Kiwassi is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kiwassi?
DEM 1,298 m.
Where is Kiwassi located?
It is at -1.90000, 33.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiwassi in?
It is in Tanzania.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/156646

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