Location & Surroundings
Puruma is a settlement in Nampula, Mozambique, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namapa-erati, 71 km to the west. The national capital Maputo is about 1595 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pemba, 79 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
13° 42' 22" S, 40° 29' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 27 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 478 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:08
- Sunrise 05:00
- Sunset 17:15
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Puruma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Puruma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.1 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 | 22.6 | 1.9 | 183 | 92 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.4 | 3.7 | 159 | 60 | 1,020.1 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 41 | 143.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.1 | 6.1 | 126 | 56 | 1,015.9 | 1.28 / 1.50 | 16 | 763.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 4.6 | 166 | 77 | 1,018.7 | 1.76 / 3.26 | 90 | 174.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 3.9 | 198 | 81 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 4.5 | 183 | 57 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 149.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.1 | 6.5 | 129 | 53 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 736.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 3.9 | 154 | 71 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 142.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.4 | 3.2 | 193 | 82 | 1,017.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 3.2 | 175 | 56 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 149.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.8 | 5.2 | 90 | 53 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 857.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 2.3 | 81 | 81 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 179.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.0 | 0.6 | 135 | 87 | 1,016.8 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puruma?
Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.1 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 763 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 Puruma today?
Sunrise around 05:00 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Puruma?
Local time is 08:08. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Puruma?
Puruma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Puruma?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Puruma located?
It is at -13.70611, 40.49278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puruma in?
It is in Mozambique.