Location & Surroundings
Sala is a settlement in Songwe, Tanzania, at 932 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Laela, 45 km to the northwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 470 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Songwe Airport, 97 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
8° 47' 0" S, 32° 24' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 932 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:15
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Nearby
Weather in Sala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 905 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
0.2 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,015.7 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 | 19.7 | 0.2 | 100 | 57 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 2.3 | 36 | 47 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 88.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.3 | 2.7 | 9 | 20 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 905.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 3.7 | 144 | 27 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 251.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 2.2 | 359 | 54 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 2.7 | 28 | 45 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 90.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.8 | 2.4 | 348 | 18 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 907.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 2.7 | 139 | 28 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 255.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.4 | 2.0 | 5 | 59 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 2.5 | 24 | 49 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 91.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.3 | 2.4 | 340 | 20 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 905.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.1 | 121 | 32 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 265.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.3 | 1.4 | 350 | 50 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sala?
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 905 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 Sala today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Sala?
Local time is 10:15. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sala?
Sala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sala?
DEM 932 m.
Where is Sala located?
It is at -8.78333, 32.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sala in?
It is in Tanzania.