Location & Surroundings

Nambunga is a settlement in Mtwara, Tanzania, at 660 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luchingu, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 650 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Masasi Airport, 57 km away.

Also known as: Namkunga

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 52' 0" S, 39° 16' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 660 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Namkunga

Weather in Nambunga

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nambunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 34.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 920 W/m2.

Temperature
34.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 34.9 3.5 106 27 1,012.1 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 5.2 79 76 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 107.7 n/a
12h 20.0 2.2 72 95 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
18h 25.0 2.3 104 63 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 30 84.0 n/a
Tomorrow 34.3 3.7 90 26 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 920.4 n/a
30h 23.0 5.0 74 78 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 175.5 n/a
36h 21.4 3.4 95 84 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 25.8 3.0 97 58 1,018.4 0.13 / 0.13 26 96.9 n/a
Sunday 32.5 5.0 96 34 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 30 922.4 n/a
54h 22.6 5.2 66 79 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 198.3 n/a
60h 21.1 3.2 59 88 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
66h 26.9 2.7 74 55 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 24 137.0 n/a
Monday 35.5 3.6 83 22 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 42 949.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nambunga?
Now 34.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 920 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 Nambunga today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Nambunga?
Local time is 02:18. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Nambunga?
Nambunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nambunga?
DEM 660 m.
Where is Nambunga located?
It is at -10.86667, 39.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nambunga in?
It is in Tanzania.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/877644

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