# Nipive Locality, Mepuagiua, Gurue District – Villages & Map

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Locality · Mepuagiua 

# Nipive

Nipive is a locality of Mozambique in Mepuagiua, Gurue District, Zambézia Province. It covers **56.8 km²**.

- 56.8km²

## Where is Nipive?

Nipive lies in [Mepuagiua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/gurue/mepuagiua/), [Gurue District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/gurue/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other localities: [Marrea](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/namarroi/namarroi/marrea/), [Mualacamue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/ile/socone/mualacamue/), [Mutatala](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/namarroi/regone/mutatala/), [Muximua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/gurue/cidade-de-gurue/muximua/) and [Nicoropale](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/gurue/mepuagiua/nicoropale/). By area it is the 1178th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 5.8% of [Mepuagiua](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/gurue/mepuagiua/). The centre of Nipive is about 1,214 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 15.8806° S, 37.0778° E.

Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz).

## Know before you go: Nipive

- Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Maputo
- CurrencyMetical (MZN)
- Country calling code+258
- LanguagesPortuguese, Makhuwa
- Plug typesType C, D, F · 220 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format4 digits (####)

### Nearest airports

- Quelimane Airport (UEL) · Quelimane221 km
- Chileka International Airport (BLZ) · Blantyre226 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:54) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 05:56, sunset around 17:07).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Weather in Nipive and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Gurue District, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,570 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (412 mm) and the driest Sep (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
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- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 412 

Feb 23 286 

Mar 23 233 

Apr 21 100 

May 19 35 

Jun 17 37 

Jul 17 49 

Aug 19 17 

Sep 22 13 

Oct 25 24 

Nov 26 107 

Dec 24 258 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Other localities in Mepuagiua

- Incize
- Mepuagiua-Sede
- Mugaveia
- Nicoropale
- Vehiua

## Quick answers

- Where is Nipive?In Mepuagiua, Gurue District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique
- What borders Nipive?Marrea, Mualacamue, Mutatala, Muximua and Nicoropale
- What time zone is Nipive in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Nipive?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Nipive?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Nipive?April to November
- What is the P-code of Nipive?MZ04050305 (OCHA common operational dataset)