Location & Surroundings
Nauru is a settlement in Mtwara, Tanzania, at 313 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nangomba, 29 km to the northwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 635 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Masasi Airport, 47 km away.
Overview
Nauru is village in Tanzania.
It is located in Nanyumbu District, Tanzania.
Basic Data
- Country Tanzania
- Located in Nanyumbu District
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 8' 0" S, 38° 37' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 313 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 104 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:22
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nauru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nauru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 37.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 898 W/m2.
Temperature
37.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 | 37.0 | 1.6 | 102 | 23 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.8 | 5.2 | 66 | 57 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 130.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 2.1 | 63 | 88 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 1.7 | 61 | 50 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 154.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.4 | 3.2 | 78 | 21 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 898.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 4.3 | 54 | 55 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 99.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.6 | 45 | 85 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 2.4 | 46 | 54 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 151.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 35.5 | 4.9 | 90 | 23 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 916.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 4.6 | 58 | 47 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 150.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 46 | 81 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.4 | 1.6 | 2 | 51 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 157.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 35.7 | 3.1 | 30 | 25 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 875.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nauru?
Now 37.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 37.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 898 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 Nauru today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Nauru?
Local time is 02:22. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Nauru?
Nauru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nauru?
DEM 313 m.
Where is Nauru located?
It is at -11.13333, 38.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nauru in?
It is in Tanzania.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)