Location & Surroundings
Luatu is a settlement in Dodoma, Tanzania, at 1,005 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dodoma, 32 km to the north. The national capital Dodoma is 32 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dodoma Airport, 33 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 27' 0" S, 35° 40' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1005 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
- Local time 22:04
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Weather in Luatu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luatu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
3.88 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 | 25.5 | 2.6 | 355 | 54 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.6 | 42 | 67 | 1,015.2 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 62 | 49.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 1.1 | 23 | 79 | 1,014.9 | 1.71 / 2.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 327 | 65 | 1,017.6 | 1.59 / 3.92 | 100 | 42.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 1.5 | 113 | 73 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 3.88 | 100 | 300.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 2.4 | 185 | 90 | 1,018.5 | 15.72 / 19.60 | 100 | 19.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 257 | 86 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 4.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 0.7 | 275 | 84 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 100 | 19.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.0 | 1.6 | 261 | 52 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 57 | 663.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 110 | 69 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 5 | 195.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 1.4 | 72 | 76 | 1,014.1 | 2.24 / 2.30 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 1.5 | 54 | 66 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 99 | 68.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.0 | 0.2 | 320 | 40 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 692.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luatu?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luatu today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Luatu?
Local time is 22:04. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Luatu?
Luatu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luatu?
DEM 1,005 m.
Where is Luatu located?
It is at -6.45000, 35.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luatu in?
It is in Tanzania.