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Luana

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Luana is a third-order administrative division in Njombe, Tanzania, at 1,472 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mlangali, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 440 km to the north. The nearest airport is Karonga Airport, 78 km away.

Overview

Luana is a ward of Tanzania.

It is located in Ludewa District, Tanzania.

Basic Data

  • Country Tanzania
  • Located in Ludewa District
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 57' 43" S, 34° 36' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1472 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

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Weather in Luana

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

Now 28.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
34 %
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 28.4 1.7 102 33 1,010.2 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 3.1 46 51 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 213.1 n/a
12h 18.7 3.0 40 71 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
18h 24.1 0.6 97 49 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 114.5 n/a
Tomorrow 28.0 3.2 106 33 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 907.1 n/a
30h 22.0 3.7 54 44 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 236.7 n/a
36h 18.5 3.9 44 61 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
42h 23.5 1.1 90 44 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 21 117.1 n/a
Wednesday 28.0 2.4 143 37 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 934.6 n/a
54h 20.8 2.0 99 55 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 215.0 n/a
60h 18.2 3.2 48 68 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
66h 22.1 1.7 61 58 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 42 109.8 n/a
Thursday 26.4 2.6 165 43 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 834.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luana?
Now 28.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 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 Luana today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Luana?
Local time is 21:35. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Luana?
Luana is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Luana?
DEM 1,472 m.
Where is Luana located?
It is at -9.96204, 34.60122 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luana in?
It is in Tanzania.

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Last updated 2016-07-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11005995

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