Location & Surroundings

Usanda is a hill in Shinyanga, Tanzania, at 1,267 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tinde, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 380 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mwadui Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 49' 0" S, 33° 14' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1267 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Usanda

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

Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 901 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
5.1 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 22.9 5.1 115 47 1,013.6 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 6.1 108 53 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 81.9 n/a
12h 32.5 3.3 115 23 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 901.2 n/a
18h 28.0 5.1 126 31 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 140.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 5.2 86 53 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 4.9 109 52 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 92.5 n/a
36h 33.2 3.1 123 22 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 55 910.5 n/a
42h 29.4 4.4 93 27 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 243.9 n/a
Sunday 23.3 5.2 88 46 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
54h 24.2 5.0 105 48 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 92.1 n/a
60h 33.9 2.8 123 22 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 900.3 n/a
66h 29.4 3.4 107 29 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 201.7 n/a
Monday 23.7 5.0 90 47 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Usanda?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 901 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 Usanda today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Usanda?
Local time is 13:54. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Usanda?
Usanda is a hill.
What is the elevation of Usanda?
DEM 1,267 m.
Where is Usanda located?
It is at -3.81667, 33.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Usanda in?
It is in Tanzania.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/149144