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Explore Songea
Songea in Songea Municipal (Ruvuma Region) with it's 126,449 inhabitants is a city in Tanzania about 312 mi (or 502 km) south of Dodoma, the country's capital.
Local time in Songea is now 11:54 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dar es Salaam with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Songea. The closest airport in Tanzania is Songea Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Njombe, Nkhata Bay, Chipyela, Mzuzu and Rumphi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F
Morning Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 30% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 16th of October 2024
29°C (84 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 17th of October 2024
21°C (70 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 18th of October 2024
29°C (84 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
ArbY28 - Tanzania Fysio/CBR part 2 of 3.mp4
Physiotherapy/CBR activities in Songea - Ruvuma - Tanzania 1987-1992 with inspirational coordination/leadership of Karin Schepman from SNV (Dutch Development Cooperation) - The Netherlands.
Mwangaza Jitegemee Foundation
A registered Non-profit Organization in the USA 501(c)(3). We provide full support including shelter, food, water, education and medical care to the most vulnerable children in Songea District,...
Torcida Songea
Djeca iz Sirotista sv. Ante u Songei, Tanzanija, pjevaju Hajdukovu himnu. http://www.kolajna-ljubavi.hr/
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Songea
Songea is the capital of the Ruvuma Region in southeastern Tanzania. It is located along the A19 road. The city has a population of approximately 130,000, and is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Songea. Between 1905 and 1907 the city was a centre of African resistance during the Maji Maji Rebellion in German East Africa. The city is poised to experience significant economic growth in the near future as the Mtwara Corridor opens up in a few years.