Location & Surroundings
Petane is a stream in Inhambane Province, Mozambique, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Homoine, 11 km to the north. The national capital Maputo is about 340 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Inhambane, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 58' 31" S, 35° 6' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 26 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 78 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:49
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other streams nearby
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Weather in Petane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Petane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 26.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.11 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 | 19.7 | 1.3 | 59 | 97 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 0.3 | 236 | 65 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 98.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 5.1 | 158 | 65 | 1,016.0 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 559.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 5.3 | 141 | 83 | 1,020.8 | 0.73 / 0.82 | 81 | 18.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 4.7 | 151 | 85 | 1,021.9 | 0.29 / 1.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 4.3 | 155 | 75 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 100 | 15.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 5.4 | 140 | 62 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 252.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 4.6 | 157 | 63 | 1,027.5 | 0.12 / 0.30 | 100 | 33.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.0 | 3.6 | 154 | 59 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 4.6 | 144 | 67 | 1,028.1 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 28.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 6.3 | 150 | 49 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 401.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 3.9 | 169 | 73 | 1,027.2 | 0.12 / 0.21 | 99 | 43.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.0 | 2.7 | 173 | 84 | 1,024.9 | 0.99 / 1.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petane?
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 26.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Petane today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Petane?
Local time is 10:49. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Petane?
Petane is a stream.
What is the elevation of Petane?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Petane located?
It is at -23.97528, 35.11528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petane in?
It is in Mozambique.