Location & Surroundings
Massecane is a settlement in Gaza Province, Mozambique, at 34 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canicado, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Maputo is about 175 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chokwe Airport, 11 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
24° 25' 55" S, 32° 55' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 34 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:29
- Sunrise 05:08
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Massecane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Massecane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 42.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 918 W/m2.
Temperature
36.1 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,007.0 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 | 36.1 | 4.3 | 321 | 24 | 1,007.0 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.4 | 3.0 | 9 | 31 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 263.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 1.1 | 332 | 45 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.9 | 1.0 | 230 | 44 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 132.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 42.0 | 2.9 | 284 | 16 | 1,004.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 918.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 5.1 | 153 | 71 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 267.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 7.3 | 175 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 7.4 | 167 | 70 | 1,018.9 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 100 | 21.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.5 | 7.3 | 145 | 61 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 96 | 244.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 5.2 | 144 | 70 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 94.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 3.1 | 154 | 79 | 1,022.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 3.5 | 126 | 65 | 1,024.6 | 0.09 / 0.17 | 86 | 48.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.3 | 2.2 | 100 | 41 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 85 | 410.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Massecane?
Now 36.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 42.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 918 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 Massecane today?
Sunrise around 05:08 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 49m.
What is the local time in Massecane?
Local time is 20:29. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Massecane?
Massecane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Massecane?
DEM 34 m.
Where is Massecane located?
It is at -24.43194, 32.92361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Massecane in?
It is in Mozambique.