Location & Surroundings
Moshi is a city in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania with 221,733 inhabitants, at 854 m elevation. The national capital Dodoma is about 360 km to the southwest.
Also known as: モシ · Моши · 莫希 · موشی، تنزانیہ · Moschi · Μόσι
Overview
Moshi is city in Tanzania.
It is located in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania.
The population is about 144,739 (2002).
It covers about 59 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 830 metre.
Also known as: EO Moŝo
Media
Basic Data
- Country Tanzania
- Located in Kilimanjaro Region
- Area 59 square kilometre
- Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
- seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 21' 0" S, 37° 20' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 854 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 221,733
- Pop. Density 4,073 p/km²
- Built-up 20.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:52
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ja
モシ
ru
bg
sr
Моши
zh
莫希
ur
موشی، تنزانیہ
el
Μόσι
fa
موشی
he
מושי
ko
모시
lt
Mošis
Weather in Moshi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Moshi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
4.4 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
4.78 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 | 28.8 | 4.4 | 116 | 37 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 4.6 | 95 | 67 | 1,015.2 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 98 | 114.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 0.8 | 62 | 86 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 140 | 67 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 132.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 4.5 | 44 | 46 | 1,011.3 | 4.78 / 4.78 | 84 | 781.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 2.9 | 56 | 60 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 3 | 98.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 1.8 | 37 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.4 | 123 | 64 | 1,016.0 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 7 | 139.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.5 | 4.9 | 74 | 39 | 1,008.8 | 3.53 / 3.57 | 91 | 876.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 3.3 | 69 | 61 | 1,013.1 | 1.63 / 5.20 | 69 | 45.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 1.3 | 46 | 78 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 2.3 | 110 | 71 | 1,017.5 | 0.49 / 2.17 | 100 | 97.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.0 | 2.5 | 72 | 40 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 2.08 | 93 | 494.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moshi?
Now 28.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Moshi today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Moshi?
Local time is 00:52. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Moshi?
Moshi is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Moshi?
Population about 221,733.
What is the elevation of Moshi?
DEM 854 m.
Where is Moshi located?
It is at -3.35000, 37.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moshi in?
It is in Tanzania.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Official website www.moshimc.go.tz
- Commons category Moshi