Location & Surroundings
Chapala is a settlement in Nampula, Mozambique, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mossuril, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Maputo is about 1500 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lumbo, 25 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
14° 49' 16" S, 40° 44' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 56 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 07:53
- Sunrise 05:00
- Sunset 17:14
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Weather in Chapala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chapala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 888 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s N (360 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 | 23.6 | 3.6 | 360 | 90 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 4.8 | 24 | 61 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 140.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.9 | 6.1 | 35 | 56 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 887.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 4.3 | 27 | 82 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 175.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 3.9 | 357 | 85 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 4.1 | 34 | 66 | 1,019.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 67 | 138.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.1 | 5.4 | 49 | 53 | 1,016.2 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 100 | 663.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 2.1 | 43 | 87 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 165.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.0 | 2.4 | 200 | 91 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.8 | 5.3 | 171 | 65 | 1,020.2 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 61 | 144.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.4 | 6.1 | 163 | 61 | 1,016.8 | 0.66 / 1.27 | 5 | 837.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 5.9 | 185 | 76 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 172.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.9 | 5.2 | 212 | 77 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chapala?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 888 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 Chapala today?
Sunrise around 05:00 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Chapala?
Local time is 07:53. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chapala?
Chapala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chapala?
DEM 56 m.
Where is Chapala located?
It is at -14.82111, 40.74222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chapala in?
It is in Mozambique.