Location & Surroundings
Magula is a settlement in Tanga, Tanzania, at 257 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muheza, 11 km to the south. The national capital Dodoma is about 360 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tanga Airport, 32 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
5° 4' 0" S, 38° 47' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 257 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,054 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:30
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Magula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Magula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 26.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
1.07 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 | 21.4 | 1.0 | 167 | 94 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 1.5 | 215 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 2.2 | 180 | 70 | 1,018.5 | 0.06 / 0.39 | 58 | 102.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 3.9 | 132 | 69 | 1,013.4 | 2.29 / 2.68 | 90 | 586.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 0.8 | 136 | 94 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 70 | 90.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 0.9 | 207 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 1.7 | 192 | 69 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 94 | 117.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 4.4 | 122 | 56 | 1,012.9 | 0.43 / 0.56 | 89 | 615.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.7 | 0.6 | 162 | 90 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 46 | 95.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 252 | 80 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 1.5 | 137 | 70 | 1,018.8 | 0.69 / 0.73 | 78 | 46.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.1 | 4.5 | 131 | 45 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 700.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.3 | 0.9 | 193 | 87 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 170.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Magula?
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 26.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Magula today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Magula?
Local time is 07:30. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Magula?
Magula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Magula?
DEM 257 m.
Where is Magula located?
It is at -5.06667, 38.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Magula in?
It is in Tanzania.