Location & Surroundings
Rio Macale is an intermittent stream in Nampula, Mozambique, at 414 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nampula, 36 km to the east. The national capital Maputo is about 1380 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nampula Airport, 38 km away.
Also known as: Macale
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 2' 49" S, 38° 56' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 414 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:27
- Sunrise 04:49
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 12 h 37 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rio Macale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rio Macale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 38.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 962 W/m2.
Temperature
35.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 35.7 | 3.0 | 134 | 23 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 4.6 | 96 | 58 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 204.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 38 | 85 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 2.4 | 15 | 46 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 166.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.9 | 2.3 | 35 | 17 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 961.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.1 | 4.8 | 55 | 56 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 154.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 3.1 | 1 | 70 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.0 | 5.6 | 347 | 39 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 176.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 38.9 | 3.2 | 11 | 18 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 962.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 2.5 | 54 | 45 | 1,011.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 86 | 187.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.7 | 19 | 61 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.0 | 1.3 | 223 | 41 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 175.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 34.5 | 4.8 | 202 | 34 | 1,009.4 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 52 | 690.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Macale?
Now 35.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 38.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 962 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 Macale today?
Sunrise around 04:49 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Rio Macale?
Local time is 21:27. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rio Macale?
Rio Macale is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Macale?
DEM 414 m.
Where is Rio Macale located?
It is at -15.04694, 38.94167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Macale in?
It is in Mozambique.