Location & Surroundings

Mkendo is a hill in Mara, Tanzania, at 1,148 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musoma, less than 2 km away. The national capital Dodoma is about 560 km to the southeast.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 30' 0" S, 33° 48' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1148 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,585 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mkendo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mkendo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
4.2 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.00 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 24.6 4.2 85 49 1,015.6 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 5.0 291 56 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 751.5 n/a
12h 24.2 1.6 90 63 1,013.8 0.01 / 0.01 66 149.1 n/a
18h 22.7 3.1 91 66 1,012.2 0.59 / 0.60 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 3.3 85 57 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.7 n/a
30h 26.1 4.9 291 51 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 479.3 n/a
36h 24.2 5.6 32 69 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 212.9 n/a
42h 22.9 1.7 107 66 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.3 4.5 134 42 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 84.8 n/a
54h 27.0 6.8 289 50 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 874.8 n/a
60h 24.1 3.7 52 59 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 242.0 n/a
66h 23.9 2.7 71 53 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.4 3.8 94 42 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 100.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mkendo?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 751 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 Mkendo today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mkendo?
Local time is 19:32. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mkendo?
Mkendo is a hill.
What is the elevation of Mkendo?
DEM 1,148 m.
Where is Mkendo located?
It is at -1.50000, 33.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mkendo in?
It is in Tanzania.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/153620

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