Location & Surroundings

Cahanda is an area in Huila, Angola, at 1,962 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubango, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Luanda is about 685 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lubango Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type area (AREA)
  • a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 0' 17" S, 13° 23' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1962 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 219 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Cahanda

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

Now 30.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.

Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
0.06 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 30.2 1.4 113 14 1,012.7 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 3.0 205 28 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 463.3 n/a
12h 18.9 0.3 246 28 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
18h 21.7 1.5 88 24 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 70 14.6 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 0.9 82 21 1,012.3 0.06 / 0.06 97 686.5 n/a
30h 21.0 3.0 6 51 1,016.5 0.31 / 0.37 85 112.9 n/a
36h 19.4 0.8 143 52 1,015.9 0.06 / 0.44 68 0.0 n/a
42h 21.4 2.0 93 49 1,016.3 0.05 / 0.48 89 14.2 n/a
Saturday 27.3 2.8 81 31 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.17 92 560.8 n/a
54h 20.8 1.0 289 54 1,014.9 0.19 / 0.36 97 127.3 n/a
60h 17.7 1.0 129 69 1,015.9 1.50 / 1.86 87 0.0 n/a
66h 18.7 1.0 148 68 1,016.4 0.00 / 1.77 15 22.2 n/a
Sunday 27.0 0.3 256 37 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.26 99 758.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cahanda?
Now 30.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cahanda today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Cahanda?
Local time is 20:22. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cahanda?
Cahanda is a area.
What is the elevation of Cahanda?
DEM 1,962 m.
Where is Cahanda located?
It is at -15.00478, 13.39436 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cahanda in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2022-01-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12413006

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