Location & Surroundings
Mgigawa is a stream in Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magomeni, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 390 km to the west. The nearest airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport, 7 km away.
Overview
Mgigawa is a natural watercourse.
It is located in Tanzania.
Basic Data
- Country Tanzania
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 49' 0" S, 39° 13' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 38 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 24,357 p/km²
- Built-up 44.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:49
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Mgigawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mgigawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.7 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 921 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 27.9 | 3.7 | 110 | 56 | 1,019.5 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.7 | 6.2 | 97 | 48 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 920.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 4.2 | 113 | 77 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 189.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 1.8 | 146 | 83 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 2.8 | 111 | 61 | 1,019.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 33 | 139.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.2 | 5.9 | 93 | 52 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 56 | 906.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 3.4 | 127 | 85 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 191.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 2.8 | 122 | 90 | 1,015.1 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.7 | 5.0 | 112 | 73 | 1,018.6 | 1.02 / 1.52 | 23 | 109.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.9 | 6.9 | 111 | 47 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 1 | 857.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 3.8 | 130 | 74 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 191.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 1.8 | 176 | 84 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.3 | 1.9 | 159 | 65 | 1,018.0 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 88 | 52.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mgigawa?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.7 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 921 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mgigawa today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mgigawa?
Local time is 16:49. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mgigawa?
Mgigawa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mgigawa?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Mgigawa located?
It is at -6.81667, 39.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mgigawa in?
It is in Tanzania.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry