Location & Surroundings

Limuru is a hill in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, at 1,228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kwakoa, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 345 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Moshi Airport, 73 km away.

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
    3° 49' 0" S, 37° 48' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1228 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Limuru

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

Now 29.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.

Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.19 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 29.5 1.6 164 36 1,011.6 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 3.7 113 71 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 25 156.6 n/a
12h 19.9 1.8 106 81 1,015.5 0.07 / 0.07 91 0.0 n/a
18h 21.0 0.9 80 74 1,019.1 0.19 / 0.26 85 41.9 n/a
Tomorrow 28.6 2.3 156 39 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.19 60 613.8 n/a
30h 22.5 3.7 113 65 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 83.4 n/a
36h 18.3 1.5 96 88 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
42h 22.9 0.3 185 60 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 124.7 n/a
Saturday 30.2 4.7 103 32 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 878.7 n/a
54h 22.0 3.9 107 68 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 84.8 n/a
60h 19.7 2.3 103 81 1,015.9 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.5 2.0 99 56 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.05 72 135.2 n/a
Sunday 29.7 6.2 100 37 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 861.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Limuru?
Now 29.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Limuru today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Limuru?
Local time is 22:19. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Limuru?
Limuru is a hill.
What is the elevation of Limuru?
DEM 1,228 m.
Where is Limuru located?
It is at -3.81667, 37.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Limuru in?
It is in Tanzania.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/155950

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