Location & Surroundings
Silva is a settlement in Zambezia Province, Mozambique, at 193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Caia, 30 km to the south. The national capital Maputo is about 980 km to the south. The nearest airport is Caia Airport, 31 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
17° 33' 55" S, 35° 25' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 193 m
- Timezone Africa/Maputo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Metical (MZN)
- Phone Prefix +258
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:08
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Silva
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Silva, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 24.7 | 2.4 | 122 | 59 | 1,020.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.7 | 3.1 | 160 | 27 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 797.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 4.2 | 133 | 60 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 216.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 1.5 | 114 | 92 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 2.6 | 150 | 70 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 47.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.9 | 3.2 | 136 | 35 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 566.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 3.8 | 122 | 60 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 223.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 1.6 | 99 | 93 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.2 | 2.2 | 124 | 66 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 104.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.5 | 3.6 | 150 | 25 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 884.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 4.5 | 127 | 62 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 223.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 1.5 | 130 | 90 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.3 | 2.7 | 150 | 63 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 109.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Silva?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 797 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 Silva today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Silva?
Local time is 17:08. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Silva?
Silva is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Silva?
DEM 193 m.
Where is Silva located?
It is at -17.56528, 35.42861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Silva in?
It is in Mozambique.