Location & Surroundings

Cahenda is a settlement in Cuanza Norte, Angola, at 918 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cazombo, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Luanda is about 235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Camabatela Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 45' 2" S, 15° 23' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 918 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 43 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Cahenda

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

Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.

Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.55 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 19.1 1.2 231 88 1,015.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 1.4 260 86 1,015.8 0.03 / 0.03 100 5.0 n/a
12h 30.1 2.3 256 40 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 653.7 n/a
18h 23.8 3.2 309 67 1,012.5 2.00 / 2.00 100 298.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 2.0 268 84 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.55 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.7 1.7 255 84 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.06 70 9.5 n/a
36h 30.3 2.9 256 39 1,011.6 0.14 / 0.20 31 734.4 n/a
42h 25.3 2.2 245 51 1,013.1 0.21 / 0.41 84 287.5 n/a
Monday 18.3 2.2 269 76 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 18.6 0.7 269 70 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 15.8 n/a
60h 31.3 3.1 263 31 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 79 780.6 n/a
66h 25.5 3.9 248 45 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 411.7 n/a
Tuesday 19.2 1.5 298 73 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cahenda?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cahenda today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Cahenda?
Local time is 11:53. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cahenda?
Cahenda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cahenda?
DEM 918 m.
Where is Cahenda located?
It is at -8.75042, 15.38831 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cahenda in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2011-04-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7762877