Location & Surroundings

Luis is a settlement in Sofala, Mozambique, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inhassoro, 67 km to the southeast. The national capital Maputo is about 590 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Santa Carolina Airport, 83 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° 4' 28" S, 34° 46' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 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 Luis

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

Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 32.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 911 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.3 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 19.9 0.5 131 81 1,014.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 2.3 49 50 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 154.3 n/a
12h 32.8 5.2 86 35 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 17 910.8 n/a
18h 23.3 3.8 83 71 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 250.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 2.1 66 83 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 28.4 2.8 57 51 1,016.5 0.01 / 0.01 0 151.3 n/a
36h 33.2 5.1 72 35 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 948.5 n/a
42h 23.2 3.5 90 77 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 257.1 n/a
Thursday 21.5 1.3 89 87 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 26.5 3.3 59 63 1,015.8 0.01 / 0.01 91 89.5 n/a
60h 33.5 4.7 73 36 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 761.0 n/a
66h 22.4 2.6 78 82 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 260.7 n/a
Friday 21.0 1.7 63 90 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luis?
Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 32.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 911 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 Luis today?
Sunrise around 04:55 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 58m.
What is the local time in Luis?
Local time is 14:11. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luis?
Luis is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luis?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Luis located?
It is at -21.07444, 34.78000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luis in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 1998-04-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1103542

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