Location & Surroundings
Ruaha is a settlement in Morogoro, Tanzania, at 647 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mikumi, 51 km to the east. The national capital Dodoma is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Iringa Airport, 89 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
7° 25' 31" S, 36° 31' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 647 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 11:16
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Ruaha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruaha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 931 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 18.3 | 1.8 | 105 | 81 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 100 | 49 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 134.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.2 | 5.3 | 86 | 32 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 930.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.7 | 102 | 64 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 205.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 1.8 | 104 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 97 | 57 | 1,018.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 50 | 121.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.7 | 5.2 | 93 | 30 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 45 | 893.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 2.0 | 94 | 66 | 1,016.3 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 2 | 184.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.3 | 1.6 | 104 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 1.5 | 101 | 50 | 1,017.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 57 | 134.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.7 | 5.1 | 107 | 25 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 948.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 2.4 | 108 | 55 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 222.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.6 | 1.8 | 112 | 86 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruaha?
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 931 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 Ruaha today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Ruaha?
Local time is 11:16. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ruaha?
Ruaha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ruaha?
DEM 647 m.
Where is Ruaha located?
It is at -7.42539, 36.52412 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruaha in?
It is in Tanzania.