Location & Surroundings
Machemba is a settlement in Tanga, Tanzania, at 694 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwanga, 18 km to the north. The national capital Dodoma is about 300 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tanga Airport, about 105 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
4° 57' 0" S, 38° 9' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 694 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 12:28
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Machemba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Machemba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 18.2 | 1.6 | 130 | 90 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 2.1 | 145 | 63 | 1,019.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 49 | 118.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 4.9 | 134 | 50 | 1,013.8 | 1.97 / 1.99 | 33 | 686.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 2.4 | 134 | 86 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 25 | 170.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 1.8 | 149 | 93 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 160 | 60 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 7 | 112.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.4 | 4.8 | 136 | 39 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 52 | 882.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 2.8 | 136 | 85 | 1,016.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 8 | 161.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.1 | 1.2 | 134 | 94 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 1.0 | 134 | 66 | 1,017.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 65 | 106.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 4.4 | 143 | 60 | 1,011.8 | 1.45 / 1.49 | 51 | 596.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 2.4 | 140 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 0.15 / 1.65 | 45 | 155.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.2 | 1.8 | 162 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Machemba?
Now 18.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 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 Machemba today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Machemba?
Local time is 12:28. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Machemba?
Machemba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Machemba?
DEM 694 m.
Where is Machemba located?
It is at -4.95000, 38.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Machemba in?
It is in Tanzania.