Location & Surroundings
Mtembe is a settlement in Njombe, Tanzania, at 1,978 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mlangali, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 425 km to the north. The nearest airport is Karonga Airport, 77 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
9° 50' 0" S, 34° 35' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1978 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:49
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Nearby
Weather in Mtembe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mtembe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 884 W/m2.
Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 27.7 | 2.9 | 119 | 28 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 3.4 | 57 | 53 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 230.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.6 | 3.3 | 51 | 70 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 1.7 | 86 | 47 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 117.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 2.8 | 143 | 33 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 884.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 1.8 | 80 | 61 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 170.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.8 | 2.3 | 53 | 80 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 2.1 | 67 | 61 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 97.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 3.2 | 146 | 46 | 1,013.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 90 | 698.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 1.5 | 93 | 74 | 1,018.7 | 0.10 / 0.13 | 21 | 123.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.4 | 1.8 | 70 | 83 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 1.7 | 65 | 67 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 73 | 72.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.3 | 2.6 | 128 | 52 | 1,014.1 | 0.20 / 0.28 | 100 | 490.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mtembe?
Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 884 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 Mtembe today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Mtembe?
Local time is 23:49. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mtembe?
Mtembe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mtembe?
DEM 1,978 m.
Where is Mtembe located?
It is at -9.83333, 34.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mtembe in?
It is in Tanzania.