Location & Surroundings
Motóco is a settlement in Nampula, Mozambique, at 510 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ribaue, 66 km to the southwest. The national capital Maputo is about 1425 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nampula Airport, 80 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
14° 33' 49" S, 38° 47' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 510 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 140 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:05
- Sunrise 04:59
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Weather in Motoco
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Motoco, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 953 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,015.8 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 | 20.5 | 2.9 | 171 | 73 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 3.0 | 167 | 44 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 160.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.8 | 1.8 | 142 | 20 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 952.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 5.2 | 106 | 56 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 207.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 2.3 | 148 | 76 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 1.9 | 118 | 43 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 160.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.3 | 3.3 | 76 | 18 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 955.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 4.7 | 81 | 46 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 208.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.9 | 0.9 | 100 | 79 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 3.6 | 69 | 45 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 160.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.7 | 3.7 | 77 | 21 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 945.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 4.3 | 76 | 54 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 196.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.5 | 1.1 | 15 | 82 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Motoco?
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 953 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 Motoco today?
Sunrise around 04:59 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Motoco?
Local time is 11:05. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Motoco?
Motoco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Motoco?
DEM 510 m.
Where is Motoco located?
It is at -14.56361, 38.79750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Motoco in?
It is in Mozambique.