Location & Surroundings
Penzane is a settlement in Sofala, Mozambique, at 397 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gorongosa, 12 km to the north. The national capital Maputo is about 815 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chimoio, 77 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
18° 46' 46" S, 34° 2' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 397 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:46
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Nearby
Weather in Penzane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Penzane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 277 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.18 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 | 28.9 | 2.6 | 57 | 52 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 2.5 | 112 | 79 | 1,016.1 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 100 | 129.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.3 | 110 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 1.60 / 2.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 0.4 | 220 | 88 | 1,018.8 | 3.63 / 5.68 | 100 | 36.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.7 | 89 | 72 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 3.18 | 98 | 276.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 3.0 | 339 | 82 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 98 | 191.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 127 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 0.1 | 288 | 86 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 26.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.9 | 2.3 | 116 | 40 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 701.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 3.2 | 133 | 88 | 1,016.6 | 1.53 / 1.53 | 19 | 194.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 2.2 | 170 | 94 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 2.8 | 149 | 73 | 1,020.7 | 0.31 / 0.44 | 48 | 109.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.4 | 2.9 | 135 | 43 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 9 | 839.7 | 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 Penzane?
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 277 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Penzane today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Penzane?
Local time is 23:46. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Penzane?
Penzane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Penzane?
DEM 397 m.
Where is Penzane located?
It is at -18.77944, 34.04528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Penzane in?
It is in Mozambique.