Location & Surroundings
Chapenga is a settlement in Sofala, Mozambique, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nhamayabue, 17 km to the north. The national capital Maputo is about 965 km to the south. The nearest airport is Caia Airport, 40 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
17° 34' 36" S, 35° 4' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 40 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 296 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:28
- Sunrise 05:04
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chapenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chapenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 44.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 44.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 847 W/m2.
Temperature
44.8 C
Wind
3.3 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,006.5 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 | 44.8 | 3.3 | 168 | 11 | 1,006.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 5.1 | 151 | 66 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 245.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 4.7 | 152 | 70 | 1,015.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 4.7 | 144 | 58 | 1,018.4 | 0.07 / 0.10 | 75 | 66.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.6 | 5.2 | 122 | 28 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 846.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 5.2 | 141 | 62 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 242.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 3.8 | 147 | 82 | 1,016.2 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 3.2 | 138 | 73 | 1,019.9 | 0.17 / 0.36 | 99 | 24.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.6 | 3.2 | 125 | 37 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 3 | 650.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 4.6 | 132 | 44 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 242.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 1.5 | 138 | 87 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 1.4 | 105 | 53 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 149.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 40.2 | 1.9 | 133 | 15 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 962.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chapenga?
Now 44.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 44.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 847 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 Chapenga today?
Sunrise around 05:04 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Chapenga?
Local time is 22:28. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chapenga?
Chapenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chapenga?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Chapenga located?
It is at -17.57667, 35.07306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chapenga in?
It is in Mozambique.