Location & Surroundings

Roque is a settlement in Sofala, Mozambique, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gorongosa, 32 km to the west. The national capital Maputo is about 825 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chimoio, about 110 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
    18° 44' 14" S, 34° 22' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 45 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

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Weather in Roque

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

Now 27.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 37.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 917 W/m2.

Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 27.8 2.4 129 58 1,013.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 1.4 203 80 1,015.0 0.06 / 0.06 98 0.0 n/a
12h 28.3 3.3 201 60 1,016.9 0.09 / 0.15 47 94.7 n/a
18h 37.5 4.4 164 28 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 917.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 2.9 125 62 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 269.6 n/a
30h 22.2 1.4 203 87 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
36h 28.2 2.2 190 59 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 32 108.0 n/a
42h 37.8 1.7 171 27 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 943.5 n/a
Monday 26.9 2.5 107 64 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 269.3 n/a
54h 23.1 1.3 187 86 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
60h 30.1 2.0 170 56 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 150.1 n/a
66h 35.2 6.0 157 35 1,009.6 0.03 / 0.03 40 775.7 n/a
Tuesday 26.2 3.3 140 69 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 220.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roque?
Now 27.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 37.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 917 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 Roque today?
Sunrise around 04:56 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 13h 02m.
What is the local time in Roque?
Local time is 05:57. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Roque?
Roque is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Roque?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Roque located?
It is at -18.73722, 34.36917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roque in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 1998-12-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1027936

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