Location & Surroundings
Póto is a settlement in Mozambique, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ibo, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Maputo is about 1750 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mocimboa da Praia Airport, 85 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
12° 7' 0" S, 40° 29' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 111 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:05
- Sunrise 04:58
- Sunset 17:15
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Poto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Poto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 877 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.83 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 | 26.9 | 1.0 | 64 | 70 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 4.7 | 102 | 69 | 1,015.5 | 0.91 / 0.91 | 15 | 876.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 2.4 | 71 | 82 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 175.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.2 | 43 | 85 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 1.8 | 83 | 76 | 1,019.2 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 31 | 121.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 4.4 | 56 | 69 | 1,015.2 | 0.69 / 1.52 | 25 | 782.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 4.0 | 39 | 79 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 164.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 3.1 | 360 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.5 | 5.1 | 33 | 73 | 1,017.5 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 94 | 136.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.4 | 6.1 | 34 | 65 | 1,014.0 | 0.06 / 0.24 | 74 | 872.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 3.5 | 10 | 77 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 179.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 4.7 | 16 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.7 | 6.2 | 38 | 70 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 33 | 154.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poto?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 877 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Poto today?
Sunrise around 04:58 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Poto?
Local time is 16:05. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Poto?
Poto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Poto?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Poto located?
It is at -12.11667, 40.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poto in?
It is in Mozambique.