Location & Surroundings

Beira Alta is a settlement in Cuanza Norte, Angola, at 1,215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cazombo, 37 km to the northwest. The national capital Luanda is about 265 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ndalatandos Airport, 83 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 55' 44" S, 15° 38' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1215 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 76 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Beira Alta

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

Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 30.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
1.45 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 25.8 2.7 259 51 1,012.5 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 2.6 258 87 1,014.3 0.06 / 0.06 26 0.0 n/a
12h 19.3 1.8 265 83 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 41 13.3 n/a
18h 30.9 2.1 179 33 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 66 693.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 4.4 281 72 1,013.4 1.45 / 1.45 92 204.1 n/a
30h 19.9 2.7 271 83 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
36h 18.8 2.5 257 85 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.04 82 6.0 n/a
42h 30.3 3.3 266 36 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 737.4 n/a
Saturday 25.0 4.3 255 50 1,011.9 0.05 / 0.05 31 332.7 n/a
54h 19.2 2.2 283 81 1,013.8 0.12 / 0.17 71 0.0 n/a
60h 18.4 2.9 251 82 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.04 44 8.2 n/a
66h 30.4 3.3 268 33 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 769.3 n/a
Sunday 25.3 4.7 258 43 1,012.0 0.01 / 0.01 3 321.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Beira Alta?
Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 30.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Beira Alta today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Beira Alta?
Local time is 02:08. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Beira Alta?
Beira Alta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Beira Alta?
DEM 1,215 m.
Where is Beira Alta located?
It is at -8.92894, 15.64717 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Beira Alta in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2011-04-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7759249