Location & Surroundings

Ancuabe is a town in Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique, at 349 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chiure, 48 km to the south. The national capital Maputo is about 1635 km to the southwest.

Basic Data

  • Type airfield (AIRF)
  • a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 57' 36" S, 39° 51' 52" E
  • Elevation 349 m (DEM: 352 m)
  • Timezone Africa/Maputo
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,376 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Metical (MZN)
  • Phone Prefix +258

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Ancuabe

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

Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 37.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 965 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 21.2 2.8 25 92 1,013.0 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 3.3 24 49 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 176.8 n/a
12h 37.1 5.4 71 20 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 965.0 n/a
18h 22.9 4.3 51 84 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 200.4 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 3.4 31 97 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
30h 28.5 4.1 23 52 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 143.4 n/a
36h 36.5 5.7 59 25 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 967.1 n/a
42h 23.9 4.5 52 82 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 199.8 n/a
Saturday 22.6 2.7 37 87 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 29.5 3.3 64 54 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 178.5 n/a
60h 35.1 6.0 93 30 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 954.6 n/a
66h 23.8 3.1 84 84 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 197.8 n/a
Sunday 22.1 2.0 154 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ancuabe?
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 37.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 965 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 Ancuabe today?
Sunrise around 04:50 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Ancuabe?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ancuabe?
Ancuabe is a airfield.
What is the elevation of Ancuabe?
Elevation about 349 m. DEM 352 m.
Where is Ancuabe located?
It is at -12.96000, 39.86444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ancuabe in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 1997-02-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1085960

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