Location & Surroundings

Rukobe is a settlement in Mwanza, Tanzania, at 1,190 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mhalamba, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 575 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mchauru Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 27' 0" S, 32° 7' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1190 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,234 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Mwangika
    populated place 3.1 km N
  • Katwe
    third-order administrative division 3.6 km NW

Weather in Rukobe

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rukobe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 26.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 23.5 2.9 72 72 1,009.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 4.4 60 60 1,014.3 1.90 / 1.90 100 69.7 n/a
12h 26.8 5.9 360 54 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 700.2 n/a
18h 23.3 3.7 19 72 1,011.8 0.12 / 0.12 100 163.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 0.7 66 70 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.09 89 0.0 n/a
30h 25.8 3.9 64 59 1,014.6 0.59 / 0.68 14 101.6 n/a
36h 26.4 6.0 2 56 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.07 79 740.9 n/a
42h 24.4 3.0 30 67 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 192.4 n/a
Friday 23.1 1.3 106 70 1,011.1 0.27 / 0.27 6 0.0 n/a
54h 25.2 2.5 134 55 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.26 19 102.0 n/a
60h 26.9 6.8 1 53 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 45 887.2 n/a
66h 24.8 2.4 54 61 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 66 183.8 n/a
Saturday 23.9 1.7 73 67 1,010.3 0.61 / 0.61 79 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rukobe?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 26.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 700 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 Rukobe today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Rukobe?
Local time is 11:59. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rukobe?
Rukobe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rukobe?
DEM 1,190 m.
Where is Rukobe located?
It is at -2.45000, 32.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rukobe in?
It is in Tanzania.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/150446

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