Location & Surroundings
Lukare is a settlement in Kagera, Tanzania, at 1,407 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyakahanga, 12 km to the north. The national capital Dodoma is about 715 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bukoba Airport, 88 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
1° 42' 46" S, 31° 7' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1407 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 626 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:15
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lukare
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukare, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 | 24.3 | 0.6 | 59 | 52 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 1.9 | 107 | 37 | 1,010.9 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 100 | 587.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.4 | 353 | 63 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 95 | 76.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 1.2 | 49 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 0.5 | 261 | 52 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 87.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.9 | 3.5 | 113 | 30 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 664.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 1.6 | 8 | 54 | 1,012.9 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 28 | 147.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 0.1 | 167 | 62 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.2 | 0.8 | 145 | 54 | 1,015.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 89 | 32.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.8 | 3.3 | 150 | 30 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 78 | 656.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 0.1 | 66 | 46 | 1,011.0 | 0.07 / 0.09 | 14 | 157.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 0.6 | 315 | 51 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.6 | 1.3 | 180 | 43 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 45.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukare?
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 588 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 Lukare today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lukare?
Local time is 20:15. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lukare?
Lukare is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukare?
DEM 1,407 m.
Where is Lukare located?
It is at -1.71278, 31.12222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukare in?
It is in Tanzania.