Location & Surroundings

Cacanda is a hill in Huambo, Angola, at 1,663 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alto Hama, 9 km to the east. The national capital Luanda is about 450 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Albano Machado Airport, 73 km away.

Overview

Cacanda is mountain in Angola.

It is located in Huambo Province, Angola.

Basic Data

  • Country Angola
  • Located in Huambo Province
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 12' 42" S, 15° 28' 23" E
  • Elevation 1663 m (DEM: 1642 m)
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Cacanda

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

Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 755 W/m2.

Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.89 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 18.5 1.3 316 74 1,013.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 0.9 269 67 1,014.9 0.06 / 0.06 91 22.7 n/a
12h 30.8 2.6 352 27 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.05 99 755.2 n/a
18h 17.5 1.1 34 88 1,016.4 10.68 / 10.74 99 166.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.0 1.1 316 86 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.89 98 0.0 n/a
30h 18.4 1.1 272 75 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.05 9 26.4 n/a
36h 31.7 1.2 111 26 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 815.3 n/a
42h 19.2 3.2 266 70 1,014.0 0.75 / 0.75 100 238.4 n/a
Thursday 17.9 0.9 273 78 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
54h 19.7 0.1 223 66 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 21.5 n/a
60h 29.7 2.3 102 28 1,011.6 0.02 / 0.02 97 604.4 n/a
66h 20.2 0.8 149 70 1,014.7 0.46 / 0.48 99 310.4 n/a
Friday 19.0 0.8 174 72 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.29 88 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cacanda?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 755 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cacanda today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Cacanda?
Local time is 07:59. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cacanda?
Cacanda is a hill.
What is the elevation of Cacanda?
Elevation about 1,663 m. DEM 1,642 m.
Where is Cacanda located?
It is at -12.21170, 15.47302 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cacanda in?
It is in Angola.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7906049

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