Location & Surroundings

José is a settlement in Zambezia Province, Mozambique, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Micolene, 26 km to the east. The national capital Maputo is about 1225 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maganja da Costa Airport, about 170 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 42' 7" S, 38° 59' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 53 m
  • Timezone Africa/Maputo
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Metical (MZN)
  • Phone Prefix +258

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jose

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

Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 30.4 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.21 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 24.3 2.1 251 93 1,010.2 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 30.4 4.8 197 60 1,013.3 0.19 / 0.19 51 154.3 n/a
12h 28.5 6.5 197 63 1,012.7 1.94 / 2.13 74 669.8 n/a
18h 23.9 3.3 200 83 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.15 10 137.3 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 2.4 187 80 1,014.8 0.07 / 0.21 16 0.0 n/a
30h 27.8 4.1 192 42 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.07 9 176.4 n/a
36h 29.4 6.0 187 35 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 968.2 n/a
42h 21.4 2.7 176 62 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 214.3 n/a
Saturday 22.0 1.1 197 72 1,015.1 0.01 / 0.01 93 0.0 n/a
54h 28.4 1.1 211 36 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 180.1 n/a
60h 30.7 6.0 161 36 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 970.8 n/a
66h 22.8 3.1 153 66 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 210.6 n/a
Sunday 20.4 0.3 9 74 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jose?
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 30.4 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jose today?
Sunrise around 04:46 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Jose?
Local time is 10:34. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Jose?
Jose is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jose?
DEM 53 m.
Where is Jose located?
It is at -16.70194, 38.98806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jose in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 1998-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1094461

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