Location & Surroundings
Mwitika is a settlement in Mbeya, Tanzania, at 976 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masoko, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 420 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mbeya Airport, 55 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° 22' 0" S, 33° 41' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 976 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:54
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mwitika
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwitika, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Temperature
30.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,007.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.94 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 | 30.4 | 2.2 | 126 | 35 | 1,007.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.7 | 309 | 53 | 1,011.2 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 97 | 163.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 1.2 | 323 | 59 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.7 | 1.4 | 148 | 41 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 125.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.4 | 1.2 | 317 | 42 | 1,009.4 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 32 | 690.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 2.7 | 331 | 67 | 1,012.9 | 0.30 / 1.24 | 73 | 190.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 317 | 60 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 0.8 | 159 | 39 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 128.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.3 | 4.3 | 123 | 25 | 1,009.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 60 | 870.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 0.5 | 12 | 40 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 187.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 341 | 48 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.2 | 1.7 | 150 | 31 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 134.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.9 | 4.3 | 125 | 23 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 946.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwitika?
Now 30.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwitika today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Mwitika?
Local time is 21:54. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mwitika?
Mwitika is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwitika?
DEM 976 m.
Where is Mwitika located?
It is at -9.36667, 33.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwitika in?
It is in Tanzania.