Location & Surroundings
Mzini is a settlement in Pwani, Tanzania, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kilindoni, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 490 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mafia Island Airport, 16 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
7° 59' 11" S, 39° 47' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 3 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 195 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:30
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Mzini
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mzini, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 26.2 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
7.2 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 25.1 | 7.2 | 99 | 78 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 6.2 | 100 | 75 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 5.4 | 116 | 72 | 1,018.8 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 90 | 78.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 6.2 | 116 | 70 | 1,014.7 | 0.19 / 0.32 | 3 | 709.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 7.2 | 95 | 75 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 185.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 5.5 | 97 | 77 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 3.8 | 95 | 73 | 1,019.7 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 42 | 95.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 4.8 | 95 | 73 | 1,015.5 | 0.27 / 0.39 | 45 | 790.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.6 | 4.6 | 98 | 80 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 0 | 164.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 4.5 | 88 | 79 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 3.8 | 105 | 74 | 1,019.5 | 0.10 / 0.16 | 0 | 134.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 4.5 | 107 | 75 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 0 | 890.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.5 | 6.5 | 92 | 80 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 183.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mzini?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 26.2 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 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 Mzini today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mzini?
Local time is 04:30. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mzini?
Mzini is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mzini?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Mzini located?
It is at -7.98652, 39.78917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mzini in?
It is in Tanzania.