Location & Surroundings
Mwimbi is a settlement in Rukwa, Tanzania, at 1,808 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbala, 39 km to the southwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 525 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mbala, 43 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
8° 39' 0" S, 31° 40' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1808 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 916 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:48
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Mwimbi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwimbi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 26.5 | 3.5 | 79 | 29 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 2.0 | 120 | 43 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 114.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 3.3 | 85 | 58 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 4.6 | 74 | 42 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 75.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 2.4 | 80 | 25 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 758.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 1.7 | 146 | 39 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 173.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 3.6 | 80 | 52 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 5.3 | 65 | 42 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 84.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.6 | 2.8 | 85 | 24 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 805.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 2.0 | 148 | 35 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 80.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 2.2 | 88 | 54 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 3.2 | 63 | 52 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 29.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.1 | 1.0 | 97 | 34 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 459.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwimbi?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 758 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 Mwimbi today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mwimbi?
Local time is 00:48. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mwimbi?
Mwimbi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwimbi?
DEM 1,808 m.
Where is Mwimbi located?
It is at -8.65000, 31.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwimbi in?
It is in Tanzania.