Location & Surroundings

Prima is a settlement in Nampula, Mozambique, at 310 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Murrupula, 27 km to the west. The national capital Maputo is about 1345 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nampula Airport, 53 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 25' 38" S, 38° 55' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 310 m
  • Timezone Africa/Maputo
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 147 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Metical (MZN)
  • Phone Prefix +258

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Prima

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

Now 38.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 38.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 960 W/m2.

Temperature
38.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 38.1 1.9 140 21 1,008.1 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 3.8 111 61 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 87.5 n/a
12h 22.3 1.5 49 80 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 29.9 2.3 37 42 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 181.0 n/a
Tomorrow 38.8 3.0 118 18 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 959.9 n/a
30h 27.0 3.4 89 56 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 80 202.2 n/a
36h 22.3 2.2 37 75 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 30.9 3.6 16 34 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 183.0 n/a
Friday 38.9 2.9 59 16 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 909.8 n/a
54h 28.3 4.9 53 47 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 178.4 n/a
60h 23.1 3.5 15 79 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 31.6 4.9 4 36 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 46 183.9 n/a
Saturday 40.1 2.7 36 14 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 42 966.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prima?
Now 38.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 38.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 960 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 Prima today?
Sunrise around 04:45 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 45m.
What is the local time in Prima?
Local time is 22:08. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Prima?
Prima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Prima?
DEM 310 m.
Where is Prima located?
It is at -15.42722, 38.92556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prima in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 1998-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1028566

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