Location & Surroundings
Gabela is a settlement in Maputo Province, Mozambique, at 48 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maputo, 48 km to the north. The national capital Maputo is 48 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ponta Do Ouro, 52 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
26° 24' 0" S, 32° 37' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 48 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:27
- Sunrise 04:53
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 13 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gabela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gabela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 22.6 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 90 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
5.0 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
1.10 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 | 22.6 | 5.0 | 178 | 90 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 4.8 | 193 | 94 | 1,016.6 | 4.62 / 4.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 3.8 | 208 | 93 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 3.81 | 100 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 7.4 | 182 | 91 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 2.98 | 100 | 90.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 6.8 | 180 | 86 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 1.10 | 100 | 11.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.5 | 4.9 | 206 | 88 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 5.0 | 197 | 71 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 41.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 5.7 | 149 | 41 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 55 | 797.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.0 | 3.1 | 148 | 77 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 223.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 2.2 | 214 | 92 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 2.1 | 189 | 54 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 152.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.2 | 2.7 | 86 | 31 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 967.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.5 | 1.8 | 132 | 88 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 297.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gabela?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 22.6 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 90 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gabela today?
Sunrise around 04:53 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 13h 19m.
What is the local time in Gabela?
Local time is 04:27. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gabela?
Gabela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gabela?
DEM 48 m.
Where is Gabela located?
It is at -26.40000, 32.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gabela in?
It is in Mozambique.