Location & Surroundings

Josefa is a settlement in Sofala, Mozambique, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inhassoro, 86 km to the southeast. The national capital Maputo is about 575 km to the south. The nearest airport is Santa Carolina Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 5' 41" S, 34° 30' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone Africa/Maputo
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Josefa

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

Now 32.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 32.8 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 841 W/m2.

Temperature
32.6 C
Wind
5.2 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 32.6 5.2 43 26 1,017.0 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 3.8 64 85 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 220.2 n/a
12h 20.2 1.9 52 98 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
18h 26.5 4.3 23 58 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 89.6 n/a
Tomorrow 32.8 7.1 50 28 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 841.1 n/a
30h 22.7 3.4 78 78 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 223.9 n/a
36h 20.0 1.8 45 94 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 26.8 4.0 34 59 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 89.4 n/a
Thursday 32.1 6.5 59 32 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 838.0 n/a
54h 22.6 4.0 88 84 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 220.9 n/a
60h 20.5 1.9 43 96 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
66h 26.8 4.3 54 58 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 92.1 n/a
Friday 31.9 6.4 62 32 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 838.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Josefa?
Now 32.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 32.8 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 841 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 Josefa today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Josefa?
Local time is 20:12. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Josefa?
Josefa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Josefa?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Josefa located?
It is at -21.09472, 34.51472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Josefa in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 1998-04-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1103488