Location & Surroundings

Guma is a settlement in Sofala, Mozambique, at 232 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nhamayabue, 88 km to the northeast. The national capital Maputo is about 920 km to the south. The nearest airport is Caia Airport, about 100 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 53' 5" S, 34° 23' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 232 m
  • Timezone Africa/Maputo
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 248 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Metical (MZN)
  • Phone Prefix +258

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Guma

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

Now 37.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 40.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 960 W/m2.

Temperature
37.1 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 37.1 2.9 95 14 1,012.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 3.3 113 35 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 260.8 n/a
12h 20.3 1.4 149 70 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 28.5 1.1 132 41 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 146.4 n/a
Tomorrow 40.9 1.6 53 15 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 959.6 n/a
30h 30.9 2.9 100 28 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 257.6 n/a
36h 23.7 1.8 198 71 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 31.7 2.2 169 42 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 144.4 n/a
Wednesday 39.5 4.6 174 23 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 936.3 n/a
54h 25.5 3.9 150 75 1,013.8 0.75 / 0.75 100 245.3 n/a
60h 23.2 5.3 167 86 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.16 70 0.0 n/a
66h 25.9 5.3 159 60 1,017.2 0.27 / 0.43 25 82.2 n/a
Thursday 30.0 5.6 159 48 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.15 97 717.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Guma?
Now 37.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 40.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 960 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 Guma today?
Sunrise around 05:05 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 42m.
What is the local time in Guma?
Local time is 20:34. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Guma?
Guma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Guma?
DEM 232 m.
Where is Guma located?
It is at -17.88472, 34.39139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guma in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 1998-12-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1045568

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