Location & Surroundings
Chepongo is a settlement in Inhambane Province, Mozambique, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vilankulo, 21 km to the south. The national capital Maputo is about 535 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Benguera Island Airport, 18 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
21° 48' 56" S, 35° 16' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 42 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:47
- Sunrise 04:59
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chepongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chepongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 26.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
6.6 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 25.0 | 6.6 | 135 | 68 | 1,021.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 6.5 | 128 | 62 | 1,019.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 24 | 435.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 5.8 | 111 | 68 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 231.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 4.8 | 97 | 73 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 4.7 | 91 | 61 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 103.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 4.2 | 68 | 57 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 942.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 3.6 | 71 | 73 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 248.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 3.3 | 53 | 81 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.9 | 4.1 | 56 | 66 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 153.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 4.5 | 53 | 59 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 952.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 4.3 | 56 | 78 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 252.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 3.6 | 47 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.0 | 4.9 | 21 | 65 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 157.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chepongo?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 26.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 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 Chepongo today?
Sunrise around 04:59 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 48m.
What is the local time in Chepongo?
Local time is 18:47. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chepongo?
Chepongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chepongo?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Chepongo located?
It is at -21.81556, 35.27000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chepongo in?
It is in Mozambique.