Location & Surroundings
Maponde is a settlement in Maputo Province, Mozambique, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maputo, 34 km to the west. The national capital Maputo is 34 km to the west. The nearest airport is Inhaca Airport, 3 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
26° 1' 0" S, 32° 55' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 406 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:48
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Maponde
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maponde, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 24.2 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
4.3 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
15 %
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 | 22.7 | 4.3 | 120 | 83 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 3.9 | 62 | 87 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 222.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 4.5 | 359 | 85 | 1,014.5 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 4.9 | 24 | 83 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 50.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 6.6 | 51 | 80 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 699.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 8.3 | 53 | 84 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 193.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 6.0 | 360 | 84 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 10.5 | 181 | 85 | 1,018.9 | 1.62 / 1.62 | 100 | 68.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.6 | 12.8 | 160 | 78 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 30 | 418.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 10.2 | 184 | 79 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 53 | 212.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 7.6 | 196 | 79 | 1,020.0 | 0.09 / 0.13 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 4.8 | 197 | 82 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 87.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.1 | 5.0 | 68 | 79 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 804.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maponde?
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 24.2 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 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 Maponde today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Maponde?
Local time is 23:48. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Maponde?
Maponde is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maponde?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Maponde located?
It is at -26.01667, 32.91667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maponde in?
It is in Mozambique.