Location & Surroundings
Mlola is a settlement in Tanga, Tanzania, at 1,265 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soni, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 330 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tanga Airport, 72 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
4° 55' 0" S, 38° 27' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1265 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 514 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:38
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mlola
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mlola, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
1.62 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 | 19.1 | 1.5 | 116 | 94 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 0.4 | 150 | 95 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.9 | 138 | 68 | 1,018.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 124.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 2.5 | 139 | 73 | 1,014.1 | 3.36 / 3.37 | 76 | 595.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 1.5 | 116 | 95 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 1.62 | 49 | 101.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 0.1 | 170 | 95 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 1.6 | 160 | 78 | 1,019.2 | 0.08 / 0.13 | 88 | 110.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 2.6 | 129 | 56 | 1,013.5 | 0.40 / 0.52 | 93 | 535.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.6 | 1.2 | 90 | 79 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 26 | 70.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 0.9 | 37 | 87 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 134 | 67 | 1,019.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 66 | 137.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 2.5 | 122 | 60 | 1,014.3 | 0.28 / 0.29 | 76 | 505.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.9 | 1.5 | 82 | 90 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 6 | 96.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mlola?
Now 19.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mlola today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mlola?
Local time is 05:38. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mlola?
Mlola is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mlola?
DEM 1,265 m.
Where is Mlola located?
It is at -4.91667, 38.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mlola in?
It is in Tanzania.