Location & Surroundings
João is a settlement in Zambezia Province, Mozambique, at 260 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alto Molocue, 83 km to the northwest. The national capital Maputo is about 1215 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maganja da Costa Airport, about 130 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
16° 17' 39" S, 38° 3' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 260 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 50 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:32
- Sunrise 05:01
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Joao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Joao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 33.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 | 23.9 | 2.3 | 215 | 60 | 1,019.7 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.1 | 3.3 | 210 | 25 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 889.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 3.4 | 161 | 64 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 212.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 0.9 | 288 | 78 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 1.2 | 241 | 51 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 151.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.8 | 2.0 | 125 | 25 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 933.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 3.6 | 115 | 63 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 209.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 75 | 73 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.5 | 4.0 | 70 | 39 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 152.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 37.5 | 3.5 | 73 | 21 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 931.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.4 | 4.7 | 85 | 42 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 209.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 15 | 63 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.0 | 4.8 | 58 | 31 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 156.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Joao?
Now 23.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 33.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 890 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 Joao today?
Sunrise around 05:01 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Joao?
Local time is 15:32. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Joao?
Joao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Joao?
DEM 260 m.
Where is Joao located?
It is at -16.29417, 38.06306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Joao in?
It is in Mozambique.