Location & Surroundings

Bimbas is a settlement in Angola, at 58 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Benguela, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Luanda is about 425 km to the north. The nearest airport is Monbaca Benguela, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 39' 0" S, 13° 29' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 58 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bimbas

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

Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.02 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 22.5 1.0 279 83 1,013.4 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 1.4 360 79 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 77 23.3 n/a
12h 27.8 4.8 312 62 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 63 782.7 n/a
18h 23.3 1.5 247 82 1,013.9 0.07 / 0.07 81 340.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 1.6 292 78 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 0.8 303 81 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 21.7 n/a
36h 29.6 6.3 316 57 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 684.1 n/a
42h 23.5 0.9 342 81 1,013.0 1.38 / 1.38 98 411.4 n/a
Sunday 24.0 2.1 336 77 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.17 89 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 1.7 175 79 1,013.3 0.40 / 0.57 76 22.9 n/a
60h 27.1 4.6 311 63 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.05 81 713.5 n/a
66h 23.6 1.8 234 81 1,014.5 0.55 / 0.60 100 333.4 n/a
Monday 23.2 2.3 333 82 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bimbas?
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 783 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 Bimbas today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Bimbas?
Local time is 11:09. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bimbas?
Bimbas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bimbas?
DEM 58 m.
Where is Bimbas located?
It is at -12.65000, 13.48500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bimbas in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2003-02-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3372323

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