Location & Surroundings

Filipe is a triangulation station in Maputo Province, Mozambique, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maputo, 53 km to the north. The national capital Maputo is 53 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ponta Do Ouro, 47 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 26' 32" S, 32° 38' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 26 m
  • Timezone Africa/Maputo
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 183 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Metical (MZN)
  • Phone Prefix +258

Sun & Local Time

Other triangulation stations nearby

  • Tomaz
    triangulation station 3.5 km SW

Nearby

Weather in Filipe

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 20.5 1.8 55 92 1,016.3 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 1.7 357 95 1,014.6 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
12h 25.5 3.6 14 62 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 75.4 n/a
18h 30.7 5.6 26 42 1,009.6 0.01 / 0.01 56 691.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 4.7 46 78 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 213.6 n/a
30h 21.2 2.5 7 93 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 21.7 6.4 192 71 1,019.2 0.20 / 0.20 100 31.9 n/a
42h 25.4 6.0 172 52 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 84 346.2 n/a
Wednesday 20.3 4.1 187 72 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 48 121.9 n/a
54h 17.2 2.3 210 86 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 2.0 188 61 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 104.0 n/a
66h 29.2 4.1 42 43 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 838.5 n/a
Thursday 21.1 3.5 52 86 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 242.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Filipe?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 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 Filipe today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Filipe?
Local time is 04:49. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Filipe?
Filipe is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Filipe?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Filipe located?
It is at -26.44222, 32.63917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Filipe in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 1997-09-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1089598

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