Location & Surroundings
Sinza is a settlement in Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, at 32 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magomeni, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 390 km to the west. The nearest airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport, 12 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
6° 46' 13" S, 39° 13' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 32 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 33,778 p/km²
- Built-up 43.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:59
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Nearby
Weather in Sinza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sinza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 30.8 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 926 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 25.1 | 1.8 | 71 | 82 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.3 | 1.9 | 57 | 62 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 81.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.8 | 5.6 | 81 | 54 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 925.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 4.8 | 96 | 79 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 190.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 3.1 | 67 | 77 | 1,011.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 2.7 | 47 | 64 | 1,014.6 | 0.07 / 0.19 | 94 | 50.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.2 | 5.3 | 77 | 50 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 746.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 4.6 | 96 | 75 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 192.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.2 | 3.1 | 61 | 79 | 1,011.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 3.4 | 41 | 59 | 1,013.4 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 93 | 86.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.1 | 5.0 | 76 | 49 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 822.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 4.6 | 91 | 78 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 193.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.2 | 3.0 | 70 | 78 | 1,010.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinza?
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 30.8 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 926 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 Sinza today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Sinza?
Local time is 12:59. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sinza?
Sinza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sinza?
DEM 32 m.
Where is Sinza located?
It is at -6.77039, 39.23016 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinza in?
It is in Tanzania.