Location & Surroundings

Hombe is a triangulation station in Manica, Mozambique, at 1,098 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Messica, 56 km to the southwest. The national capital Maputo is about 825 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chimoio, 62 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 35' 35" S, 33° 24' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1098 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

Nearby

Weather in Hombe

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

Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 32.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 930 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,021.1 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 25.1 1.4 144 57 1,021.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 32.9 4.3 122 22 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 929.8 n/a
12h 24.2 4.0 131 50 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 258.6 n/a
18h 19.0 1.5 186 81 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 2.3 152 57 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 120.9 n/a
30h 31.2 4.6 130 29 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 933.9 n/a
36h 22.9 2.9 114 53 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 257.0 n/a
42h 18.4 1.1 164 76 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.3 1.7 149 56 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 125.6 n/a
54h 32.7 2.9 111 20 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 947.2 n/a
60h 24.6 1.7 109 39 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 261.6 n/a
66h 19.3 0.9 133 79 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.5 1.6 343 51 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 124.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hombe?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 32.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 930 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 Hombe today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Hombe?
Local time is 17:37. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hombe?
Hombe is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Hombe?
DEM 1,098 m.
Where is Hombe located?
It is at -18.59306, 33.40889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hombe in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 1998-12-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1096383

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