Location & Surroundings

Massaite is a settlement in Sofala, Mozambique, at 112 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buzi, 98 km to the northeast. The national capital Maputo is about 645 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chipinge, 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
    20° 16' 0" S, 33° 38' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 112 m
  • Timezone Africa/Maputo
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 44 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Metical (MZN)
  • Phone Prefix +258

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Massaite

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

Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 40.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 937 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.6 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 21.2 1.6 49 85 1,012.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 29.0 4.3 24 39 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 133.3 n/a
12h 40.1 3.4 61 15 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 937.3 n/a
18h 25.6 3.6 65 68 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 257.3 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 2.8 51 84 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 29.7 1.7 131 46 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 132.8 n/a
36h 39.6 3.1 170 21 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 926.7 n/a
42h 27.5 2.1 158 66 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 253.7 n/a
Wednesday 24.7 1.5 102 83 1,012.0 0.12 / 0.12 88 0.0 n/a
54h 27.4 1.2 84 66 1,014.0 0.06 / 0.18 98 51.9 n/a
60h 39.5 1.5 63 27 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 822.2 n/a
66h 26.9 3.1 70 66 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 252.7 n/a
Thursday 23.7 1.8 56 88 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Massaite?
Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 40.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 937 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 Massaite today?
Sunrise around 05:10 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 40m.
What is the local time in Massaite?
Local time is 07:36. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Massaite?
Massaite is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Massaite?
DEM 112 m.
Where is Massaite located?
It is at -20.26667, 33.63444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Massaite in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 1998-12-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1040316

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