Location & Surroundings
Ras Dima is a point in Pwani, Tanzania. The nearest larger town is Kilindoni, 25 km to the east. The national capital Dodoma is about 455 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mafia Island Airport, 26 km away.
Basic Data
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 59' 4" S, 39° 26' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:17
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Nearby
Weather in Ras Dima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ras Dima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 26.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 829 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
4.8 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 24.8 | 4.8 | 111 | 82 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 3.4 | 126 | 72 | 1,018.7 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 95 | 128.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 4.8 | 137 | 71 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 828.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 4.9 | 113 | 81 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 164.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 4.9 | 119 | 83 | 1,015.5 | 0.10 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 5.5 | 105 | 64 | 1,019.4 | 0.17 / 0.28 | 32 | 131.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 5.8 | 113 | 65 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 913.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 6.3 | 111 | 76 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 173.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.5 | 4.5 | 108 | 77 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 4.9 | 104 | 73 | 1,019.2 | 0.23 / 0.24 | 9 | 142.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 5.2 | 128 | 70 | 1,014.9 | 0.32 / 0.56 | 6 | 903.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 5.5 | 110 | 83 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 4 | 186.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.7 | 5.4 | 93 | 85 | 1,015.1 | 0.12 / 0.22 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ras Dima?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 26.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 829 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 Ras Dima today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Ras Dima?
Local time is 09:17. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ras Dima?
Ras Dima is a point.
What is the elevation of Ras Dima?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Ras Dima located?
It is at -7.98452, 39.44341 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ras Dima in?
It is in Tanzania.