Location & Surroundings
Chefe Sumbe is a settlement in Zambezia Province, Mozambique, at 655 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Milange, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Maputo is about 1160 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chileka International Airport, about 100 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
15° 58' 55" S, 35° 52' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 655 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 193 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:37
- Sunrise 05:17
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chefe Sumbe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chefe Sumbe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 18.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 126 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
3.7 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.82 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 | 18.2 | 3.7 | 165 | 90 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.6 | 2.8 | 181 | 90 | 1,021.2 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.1 | 2.3 | 179 | 93 | 1,023.1 | 2.17 / 3.11 | 100 | 11.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.7 | 2.8 | 178 | 84 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 1.92 | 100 | 125.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 2.1 | 182 | 94 | 1,022.1 | 1.90 / 3.82 | 100 | 18.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.4 | 1.6 | 160 | 95 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 2.14 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 1.4 | 169 | 91 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 1.67 | 99 | 16.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.8 | 1.9 | 191 | 90 | 1,018.9 | 1.27 / 2.95 | 100 | 178.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.4 | 1.6 | 188 | 96 | 1,021.5 | 4.75 / 7.70 | 100 | 7.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.4 | 0.5 | 148 | 97 | 1,019.1 | 4.69 / 12.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 0.5 | 103 | 93 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 4.40 | 99 | 26.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.1 | 0.7 | 73 | 92 | 1,018.1 | 0.11 / 4.51 | 83 | 84.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.8 | 0.6 | 25 | 93 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 74 | 77.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chefe Sumbe?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 18.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 126 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chefe Sumbe today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Chefe Sumbe?
Local time is 02:37. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chefe Sumbe?
Chefe Sumbe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chefe Sumbe?
DEM 655 m.
Where is Chefe Sumbe located?
It is at -15.98194, 35.87722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chefe Sumbe in?
It is in Mozambique.