Location & Surroundings

Pira is a settlement in Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chiure, 39 km to the west. The national capital Maputo is about 1615 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pemba, 55 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 18' 30" S, 40° 7' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 168 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

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Weather in Pira

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

Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.0 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 951 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 29.1 2.2 48 53 1,016.1 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 34.0 6.0 66 38 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 951.0 n/a
12h 24.1 3.6 50 83 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 16 194.9 n/a
18h 21.7 0.0 6 96 1,012.6 0.01 / 0.01 41 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 2.4 31 53 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 166.3 n/a
30h 34.1 5.6 70 35 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 954.3 n/a
36h 23.6 3.2 46 83 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 197.8 n/a
42h 22.5 1.6 26 94 1,012.0 0.02 / 0.02 15 0.0 n/a
Thursday 29.7 3.4 29 52 1,014.6 0.01 / 0.03 89 173.0 n/a
54h 34.2 5.4 66 35 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 950.0 n/a
60h 24.4 4.0 38 81 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 193.3 n/a
66h 22.9 2.1 25 93 1,010.5 0.03 / 0.03 44 0.0 n/a
Friday 29.9 3.5 21 51 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 181.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pira?
Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.0 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 951 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 Pira today?
Sunrise around 04:43 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Pira?
Local time is 16:23. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pira?
Pira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pira?
DEM 168 m.
Where is Pira located?
It is at -13.30833, 40.13028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pira in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 1997-04-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1028729

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