Location & Surroundings
Buana is a settlement in Niassa Province, Mozambique, at 1,009 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lichinga, 50 km to the southwest. The national capital Maputo is about 1480 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lichinga, 45 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
12° 56' 38" S, 35° 30' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 1009 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 22 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:24
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.
Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,015.6 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 | 29.8 | 3.5 | 79 | 18 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 2.5 | 90 | 36 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 238.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.9 | 1.1 | 83 | 59 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 2.8 | 31 | 50 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 107.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 2.1 | 89 | 37 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 385.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.3 | 104 | 58 | 1,019.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 53.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 1.2 | 77 | 67 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 2.7 | 30 | 47 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 108.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.5 | 4.2 | 102 | 40 | 1,015.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 89 | 545.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 1.2 | 178 | 54 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 106.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 1.8 | 88 | 58 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 2.6 | 50 | 52 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 108.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.5 | 4.0 | 88 | 30 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 673.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buana?
Now 29.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 386 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 Buana today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Buana?
Local time is 20:24. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buana?
Buana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buana?
DEM 1,009 m.
Where is Buana located?
It is at -12.94389, 35.50861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buana in?
It is in Mozambique.