Location & Surroundings
Alves is a settlement in Zambezia Province, Mozambique, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morrumbala, 25 km to the east. The national capital Maputo is about 1005 km to the south. The nearest airport is Caia Airport, 58 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
17° 18' 49" S, 35° 20' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 42 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 94 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:46
- Sunrise 05:12
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Weather in Alves
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alves, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 35.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 939 W/m2.
Temperature
35.5 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 35.5 | 3.3 | 147 | 22 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 4.1 | 131 | 50 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 236.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.9 | 143 | 87 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 2.1 | 159 | 57 | 1,020.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 8 | 119.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.5 | 2.8 | 180 | 25 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 938.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 4.0 | 137 | 50 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 237.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 1.0 | 137 | 76 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 1.4 | 117 | 54 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 134.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 35.4 | 1.2 | 201 | 24 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 933.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 4.3 | 124 | 50 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 236.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 1.9 | 114 | 73 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.4 | 1.6 | 69 | 45 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 134.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 39.9 | 1.0 | 58 | 18 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 926.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alves?
Now 35.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 35.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 939 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 Alves today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Alves?
Local time is 22:46. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Alves?
Alves is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alves?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Alves located?
It is at -17.31361, 35.34722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alves in?
It is in Mozambique.