Location & Surroundings
Pemba is a settlement in Mtwara, Tanzania, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mtwara, 6 km to the east. The national capital Dodoma is about 665 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mtwara Airport, 11 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
10° 15' 0" S, 40° 8' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 38 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:33
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 36 min
Nearby
Weather in Pemba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pemba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 25.5 | 3.0 | 57 | 91 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 2.5 | 43 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 3.4 | 35 | 71 | 1,016.1 | 0.38 / 0.50 | 100 | 121.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 4.4 | 38 | 63 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 79 | 809.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 3.7 | 58 | 88 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 84 | 180.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 2.7 | 50 | 91 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 3.0 | 31 | 71 | 1,017.2 | 0.19 / 0.31 | 75 | 143.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.2 | 4.3 | 25 | 67 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 95 | 776.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.6 | 3.1 | 57 | 90 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 155.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 1.9 | 35 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 3.1 | 46 | 69 | 1,016.1 | 0.54 / 0.57 | 18 | 170.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.2 | 4.5 | 37 | 67 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 35 | 879.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.6 | 3.1 | 65 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 184.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pemba?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pemba today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Pemba?
Local time is 06:33. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Pemba?
Pemba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pemba?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Pemba located?
It is at -10.25000, 40.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pemba in?
It is in Tanzania.