Location & Surroundings

Somba is a settlement in Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique, at 503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Montepuez, less than 2 km away. The national capital Maputo is about 1575 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Montepuez Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Samba

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 8' 35" S, 38° 59' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 503 m
  • Timezone Africa/Maputo
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,563 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Metical (MZN)
  • Phone Prefix +258

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Samba

Weather in Somba

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

Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 35.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 956 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,018.3 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 27.0 3.1 131 37 1,018.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 35.3 2.8 117 19 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 955.7 n/a
12h 24.0 4.6 92 61 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 206.0 n/a
18h 20.0 2.5 124 88 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 3.2 109 41 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 161.8 n/a
30h 34.8 3.3 87 19 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 961.7 n/a
36h 24.9 4.3 87 60 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 205.4 n/a
42h 20.7 1.8 77 89 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.9 3.8 91 44 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 161.0 n/a
54h 33.0 4.0 90 28 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 795.3 n/a
60h 24.4 4.7 65 64 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 54.7 n/a
66h 19.8 1.6 43 92 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.6 2.5 37 52 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 163.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Somba?
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 35.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 956 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 Somba today?
Sunrise around 04:59 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Somba?
Local time is 16:41. Time zone: Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Somba?
Somba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Somba?
DEM 503 m.
Where is Somba located?
It is at -13.14306, 38.99917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Somba in?
It is in Mozambique.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1026779

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