Location & Surroundings
Mkwera is a settlement in Lindi, Tanzania, at 182 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyangao, 8 km to the east. The national capital Dodoma is about 600 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nachingwea Airport, 48 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° 21' 0" S, 39° 13' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 182 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:31
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mkwera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mkwera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
54 %
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 | 19.3 | 2.1 | 72 | 91 | 1,020.6 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.4 | 1.2 | 99 | 92 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 2.1 | 81 | 60 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 108.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.7 | 4.5 | 67 | 28 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 875.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 2.8 | 70 | 85 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 126.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 1.9 | 87 | 90 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 2.5 | 76 | 56 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 116.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.2 | 4.1 | 69 | 22 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 908.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.1 | 3.3 | 76 | 88 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 192.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 1.5 | 88 | 98 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 2.4 | 83 | 62 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 108.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.0 | 5.2 | 60 | 28 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 891.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.4 | 3.1 | 67 | 89 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 145.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mkwera?
Now 19.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 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 Mkwera today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Mkwera?
Local time is 06:31. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mkwera?
Mkwera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mkwera?
DEM 182 m.
Where is Mkwera located?
It is at -10.35000, 39.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mkwera in?
It is in Tanzania.