Location & Surroundings
Pichaka is a settlement in Pemba North, Tanzania, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Konde, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 465 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pemba / Karume Airport, 39 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
4° 55' 0" S, 39° 44' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 21 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,989 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:03
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pichaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pichaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 27.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 26.5 | 4.6 | 143 | 77 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 5.3 | 131 | 70 | 1,012.7 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 71 | 781.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 4.9 | 139 | 83 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 22 | 165.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 3.3 | 150 | 84 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 3.4 | 150 | 67 | 1,017.6 | 0.07 / 0.10 | 54 | 146.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 1.4 | 112 | 59 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 900.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 3.3 | 145 | 83 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 174.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 2.9 | 131 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 2.3 | 142 | 72 | 1,018.0 | 0.09 / 0.11 | 10 | 146.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.4 | 1.7 | 129 | 66 | 1,013.8 | 0.30 / 0.41 | 10 | 902.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 4.2 | 134 | 85 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 1 | 176.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 3.6 | 136 | 88 | 1,014.1 | 2.87 / 2.95 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.6 | 2.3 | 171 | 77 | 1,017.5 | 3.23 / 6.18 | 6 | 144.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pichaka?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 27.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pichaka today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Pichaka?
Local time is 18:03. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Pichaka?
Pichaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pichaka?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Pichaka located?
It is at -4.91667, 39.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pichaka in?
It is in Tanzania.