Location & Surroundings
Chaonde is a lighthouse in Nampula, Mozambique, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namapa-erati, 77 km to the west. The national capital Maputo is about 1595 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pemba, 79 km away.
Basic Data
- Type lighthouse (LTHSE)
- a distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 42' 5" S, 40° 32' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 44 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 250 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:52
- Sunrise 05:12
- Sunset 17:14
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Nearby
Weather in Chaonde
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chaonde, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 883 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,016.0 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 | 21.9 | 2.6 | 180 | 83 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 3.3 | 169 | 63 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 128.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 6.1 | 100 | 48 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 883.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 3.3 | 117 | 76 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 181.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 2.0 | 181 | 83 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 2.8 | 134 | 64 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 131.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.0 | 3.8 | 91 | 51 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 883.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 2.3 | 69 | 77 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 181.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.5 | 1.3 | 287 | 84 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.8 | 3.2 | 89 | 60 | 1,021.1 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 19 | 123.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.8 | 4.8 | 81 | 58 | 1,018.3 | 0.15 / 0.36 | 10 | 846.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 3.1 | 100 | 74 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 4 | 174.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.0 | 0.4 | 39 | 86 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chaonde?
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 883 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 Chaonde today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Chaonde?
Local time is 10:52. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chaonde?
Chaonde is a lighthouse.
What is the elevation of Chaonde?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Chaonde located?
It is at -13.70139, 40.54722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chaonde in?
It is in Mozambique.