Location & Surroundings

Chipa is a settlement in Inhambane Province, Mozambique, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Massinga, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Maputo is about 400 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Inhambane, 53 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 24' 23" S, 35° 20' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 168 m
  • Timezone Africa/Maputo
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 45 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Metical (MZN)
  • Phone Prefix +258

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chipa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chipa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 24.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 193 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
4.2 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
4.01 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 24.3 4.2 76 73 1,016.1 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 3.4 52 85 1,017.4 0.59 / 0.59 2 129.3 n/a
12h 21.3 2.3 20 95 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.44 83 0.0 n/a
18h 23.4 3.1 344 83 1,017.3 1.30 / 1.74 100 41.7 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 4.0 356 78 1,013.5 2.27 / 4.01 100 193.2 n/a
30h 21.1 3.6 33 94 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.78 91 82.8 n/a
36h 20.3 3.0 352 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.50 9 0.0 n/a
42h 25.1 2.6 348 75 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.01 2 121.3 n/a
Wednesday 25.0 4.5 139 75 1,015.1 3.03 / 3.04 77 738.0 n/a
54h 21.9 3.2 173 89 1,018.9 0.00 / 1.76 0 68.1 n/a
60h 20.0 2.8 218 96 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.02 29 0.0 n/a
66h 24.5 2.5 197 71 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 125.0 n/a
Thursday 27.6 5.6 88 62 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 879.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chipa?
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 24.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 193 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chipa today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Chipa?
Local time is 23:49. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chipa?
Chipa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chipa?
DEM 168 m.
Where is Chipa located?
It is at -23.40639, 35.33361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chipa in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 1998-12-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1049036

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