Location & Surroundings
Maco is a settlement in Guinea-Bissau, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bula, 9 km to the south. The national capital Bissau is 38 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bissau Airport, 33 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
12° 11' 0" N, 15° 44' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Africa/Bissau
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 28 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +245
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:03
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Maco
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maco, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.
Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 29.7 | 2.0 | 218 | 79 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 2.6 | 231 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 81 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 1.8 | 286 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 2.9 | 299 | 62 | 1,012.9 | 0.20 / 0.26 | 90 | 428.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.9 | 3.0 | 296 | 72 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 50 | 698.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 2.0 | 257 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 11 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 0.9 | 323 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.0 | 1.6 | 238 | 61 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 434.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.7 | 2.5 | 226 | 76 | 1,010.5 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 54 | 369.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.1 | 217 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 26 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 263 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.1 | 1.2 | 175 | 59 | 1,012.8 | 0.30 / 0.44 | 46 | 429.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.6 | 2.9 | 216 | 80 | 1,010.9 | 2.65 / 3.09 | 97 | 507.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maco?
Now 29.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maco today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Maco?
Local time is 03:03. Time zone: Africa/Bissau (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Maco?
Maco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maco?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Maco located?
It is at 12.18333, -15.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maco in?
It is in Guinea-Bissau.