Location & Surroundings
Mukula is a settlement in Simiyu, Tanzania, at 1,207 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Matonga, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 475 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Grumeti River, 41 km away.
Also known as: Mkula
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
2° 18' 0" S, 33° 53' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1207 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 475 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:43
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mukula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 32.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 925 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
36 %
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 | 26.3 | 2.7 | 97 | 35 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.1 | 2.6 | 290 | 28 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 924.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 1.9 | 355 | 45 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 174.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 4.1 | 89 | 41 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 3.9 | 97 | 42 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 96.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.4 | 1.5 | 288 | 26 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 895.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 3.5 | 113 | 42 | 1,010.1 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 99 | 99.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 5.4 | 81 | 38 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.1 | 4.5 | 97 | 39 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 101.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.4 | 1.9 | 243 | 30 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 822.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 2.2 | 78 | 35 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 38.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 4.3 | 92 | 54 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.8 | 5.2 | 88 | 46 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 101.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukula?
Now 26.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 32.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 925 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 Mukula today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mukula?
Local time is 17:43. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mukula?
Mukula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukula?
DEM 1,207 m.
Where is Mukula located?
It is at -2.30000, 33.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukula in?
It is in Tanzania.