Location & Surroundings
Caponga is a settlement in Niassa Province, Mozambique, at 607 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lichinga, 40 km to the northeast. The national capital Maputo is about 1410 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lichinga, 44 km away.
Also known as: Capamba
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
13° 28' 55" S, 34° 54' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 607 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:31
- Sunrise 05:05
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 37 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Caponga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caponga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 840 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 25.8 | 1.0 | 107 | 57 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 4.7 | 145 | 63 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 3.4 | 139 | 46 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 132.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 2.8 | 223 | 41 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 840.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 1.4 | 100 | 52 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 207.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 1.2 | 68 | 55 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 2.9 | 112 | 36 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 125.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.8 | 3.5 | 251 | 39 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 852.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.3 | 3.0 | 72 | 52 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 219.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 1.7 | 312 | 67 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.6 | 1.3 | 57 | 46 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 145.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.9 | 3.5 | 279 | 47 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 956.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.3 | 2.0 | 64 | 46 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 229.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caponga?
Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 29.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 840 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 Caponga today?
Sunrise around 05:05 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Caponga?
Local time is 04:31. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Caponga?
Caponga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caponga?
DEM 607 m.
Where is Caponga located?
It is at -13.48194, 34.91611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caponga in?
It is in Mozambique.