Location & Surroundings
Mafi is a hill in Tanga, Tanzania, at 1,282 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwanga, 16 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 hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 56' 0" S, 38° 9' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1282 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 05:39
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Mafi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mafi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 20.8 | 2.4 | 127 | 71 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 1.5 | 132 | 89 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 154 | 65 | 1,019.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 47 | 112.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 4.4 | 138 | 52 | 1,014.0 | 1.84 / 1.86 | 45 | 666.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 2.3 | 133 | 86 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 6 | 156.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 2.1 | 149 | 90 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 2.0 | 161 | 60 | 1,018.9 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 6 | 136.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.3 | 4.7 | 139 | 39 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 870.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.1 | 2.7 | 130 | 85 | 1,015.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 8 | 130.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 1.3 | 125 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 1.1 | 141 | 67 | 1,017.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 73 | 109.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 3.8 | 136 | 62 | 1,011.8 | 1.41 / 1.49 | 84 | 516.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.7 | 2.5 | 147 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 54 | 141.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mafi?
Now 20.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mafi today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mafi?
Local time is 05:39. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mafi?
Mafi is a hill.
What is the elevation of Mafi?
DEM 1,282 m.
Where is Mafi located?
It is at -4.93333, 38.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mafi in?
It is in Tanzania.