Location & Surroundings

Welezo is a settlement in Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zanzibar, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Dodoma is about 385 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zanzibar International Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 8' 58" S, 39° 13' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 45 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32,858 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

  • Saateni
    section of populated place 1.2 km W

Nearby

Weather in Welezo

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

Now 26.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.61 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 26.5 3.1 183 67 1,021.3 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 3.5 128 59 1,016.0 0.23 / 0.23 27 692.9 n/a
12h 24.4 4.6 121 80 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.09 3 181.4 n/a
18h 23.6 3.8 126 87 1,016.6 0.21 / 0.31 9 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.2 4.4 140 67 1,020.2 0.30 / 0.61 55 124.8 n/a
30h 28.5 5.8 132 62 1,016.1 0.22 / 0.83 14 827.3 n/a
36h 24.3 3.6 118 85 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.05 34 188.2 n/a
42h 23.0 2.5 130 92 1,015.9 0.21 / 0.26 17 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.9 3.9 130 64 1,019.0 0.02 / 0.29 20 123.9 n/a
54h 28.6 5.3 122 57 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.24 8 856.8 n/a
60h 23.5 3.4 117 82 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 191.3 n/a
66h 22.2 2.5 124 82 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.01 7 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.3 1.6 188 65 1,018.7 0.04 / 0.05 100 33.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Welezo?
Now 26.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Welezo today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Welezo?
Local time is 15:33. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Welezo?
Welezo is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Welezo?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Welezo located?
It is at -6.14939, 39.22462 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Welezo in?
It is in Tanzania.

Sources

Last updated 2017-10-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11748061

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