Location & Surroundings

James is a settlement in Gaza Province, Mozambique, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manjacaze, 27 km to the southwest. The national capital Maputo is about 215 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chokwe Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 34' 45" S, 34° 4' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 42 m
  • Timezone Africa/Maputo
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 56 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Metical (MZN)
  • Phone Prefix +258

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in James

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

Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
41 %
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 23.7 3.3 124 80 1,017.1 - / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 1.9 101 94 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
12h 28.2 2.5 80 59 1,018.7 0.14 / 0.14 47 151.4 n/a
18h 29.2 5.0 135 57 1,015.2 0.61 / 0.76 71 466.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 4.0 95 74 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 258.8 n/a
30h 21.4 1.1 117 94 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
36h 25.9 3.0 22 70 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 54.9 n/a
42h 36.3 0.9 98 33 1,009.4 0.03 / 0.03 93 737.0 n/a
Monday 26.1 3.5 102 71 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 214.3 n/a
54h 23.0 4.4 191 89 1,014.9 1.00 / 1.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.9 5.6 174 71 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.26 100 26.8 n/a
66h 28.3 6.4 172 46 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.02 30 556.1 n/a
Tuesday 22.0 3.9 165 72 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.02 0 265.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in James?
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 467 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 James today?
Sunrise around 04:47 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 13h 21m.
What is the local time in James?
Local time is 07:54. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is James?
James is a populated place.
What is the elevation of James?
DEM 42 m.
Where is James located?
It is at -24.57917, 34.06944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is James in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 1998-12-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1044764

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