Location & Surroundings

Rio Chitango is an intermittent stream in Niassa Province, Mozambique, at 497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marrupa, 96 km to the north. The national capital Maputo is about 1420 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cuamba Airport, about 130 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 3' 9" S, 37° 27' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 497 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

Other intermittent streams nearby

  • Matau
    intermittent stream 4.8 km SW

Nearby

Weather in Rio Chitango

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

Now 27.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 33.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 910 W/m2.

Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 27.1 4.6 139 33 1,017.8 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 3.3 130 66 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 24.3 2.5 126 53 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 127.1 n/a
18h 33.0 2.4 117 25 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 910.3 n/a
Tomorrow 28.0 3.4 108 32 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 212.6 n/a
30h 22.5 3.6 91 65 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 25.0 2.9 71 57 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 127.2 n/a
42h 34.7 2.6 83 24 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 909.5 n/a
Saturday 29.9 2.7 86 32 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 148.1 n/a
54h 23.8 3.7 53 57 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 26.8 2.7 22 50 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 128.9 n/a
66h 36.4 3.0 78 21 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 908.8 n/a
Sunday 31.6 2.3 49 29 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 81.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Chitango?
Now 27.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 33.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 910 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 Rio Chitango today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Rio Chitango?
Local time is 04:52. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rio Chitango?
Rio Chitango is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Chitango?
DEM 497 m.
Where is Rio Chitango located?
It is at -14.05250, 37.45306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Chitango in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 1997-05-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1088984

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