Location & Surroundings
Mihima is a settlement in Mtwara, Tanzania, at 244 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nanganga, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 605 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nachingwea Airport, 43 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
10° 25' 0" S, 39° 10' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 244 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,408 p/km²
- Built-up 4.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:24
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Mihima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mihima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 31.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 18.5 | 1.7 | 99 | 91 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 2.1 | 77 | 58 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 108.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 4.3 | 67 | 28 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 860.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 3.6 | 72 | 87 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 128.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 1.8 | 85 | 92 | 1,019.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 2.5 | 67 | 51 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 123.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.3 | 3.8 | 69 | 21 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 910.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 3.7 | 76 | 87 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 186.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.4 | 1.7 | 87 | 95 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 2.4 | 69 | 58 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 117.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.4 | 4.3 | 59 | 25 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 905.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 3.7 | 68 | 89 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 150.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.7 | 2.6 | 80 | 89 | 1,016.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mihima?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 31.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 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 Mihima today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Mihima?
Local time is 14:24. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mihima?
Mihima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mihima?
DEM 244 m.
Where is Mihima located?
It is at -10.41667, 39.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mihima in?
It is in Tanzania.