Location & Surroundings

Same is a town in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania with 34,322 inhabitants, at 867 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwembe, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 320 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Moshi Airport, 90 km away.

Also known as: Ssame · Zame

Overview

Same is town in northern Tanzania.

It is located in Same District, Tanzania.

The population is about 16,819 (2002).

The elevation is around 897 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Tanzania
  • Located in Same District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 4' 0" S, 37° 44' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 867 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 34,322
  • Pop. Density 3,494 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Koko
    hill 2.6 km SW
  • Same
    meteorological station 2.6 km SW
  • Kisima
    third-order administrative division 3.3 km SE
  • Umari
    hill 3.7 km N
  • Same
    third-order administrative division 5.3 km NW

Alternate Names

Ssame
Zame

Weather in Same

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

Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.31 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 23.2 1.8 75 75 1,015.9 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 1.8 55 85 1,015.1 0.52 / 0.52 5 0.0 n/a
12h 25.1 1.9 56 66 1,017.9 0.67 / 1.19 6 142.7 n/a
18h 27.9 3.9 75 54 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.87 56 758.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 3.3 73 74 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.31 1 145.2 n/a
30h 20.8 1.6 90 91 1,013.5 0.51 / 0.82 27 0.0 n/a
36h 24.5 1.7 68 69 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.59 36 139.4 n/a
42h 28.2 4.5 80 53 1,010.0 0.73 / 1.32 45 792.0 n/a
Monday 22.1 3.7 74 83 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.78 10 158.1 n/a
54h 20.6 1.7 70 91 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.68 89 0.0 n/a
60h 24.3 1.5 91 69 1,015.8 0.18 / 0.86 89 126.6 n/a
66h 27.1 4.8 73 57 1,010.4 1.37 / 2.24 96 790.4 n/a
Tuesday 22.2 2.5 70 79 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.40 25 179.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Same?
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Same today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Same?
Local time is 08:35. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Same?
Same is a populated place.
How many people live in Same?
Population about 34,322.
What is the elevation of Same?
DEM 867 m.
Where is Same located?
It is at -4.06667, 37.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Same in?
It is in Tanzania.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2024-12-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/150276

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