Location & Surroundings
Cainja is an intermittent stream in Kwanza Sul, Angola, at 845 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ucu Seles, 9 km to the east. The national capital Luanda is about 310 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sumbe Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: Chianja
Overview
Cainja is watercourse in Angola.
It is located in Cuanza Sul Province, Angola.
Basic Data
- Country Angola
- Located in Cuanza Sul Province
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 26' 13" S, 14° 13' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 845 m
- Timezone Africa/Luanda
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 283 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwanza (AOA)
- Phone Prefix +244
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:28
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Cainja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cainja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
2.30 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 | 21.2 | 1.5 | 243 | 85 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 0.5 | 284 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 1.98 / 1.98 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 0.5 | 261 | 91 | 1,016.5 | 0.66 / 2.65 | 96 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 4.4 | 281 | 60 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 34 | 693.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.2 | 214 | 84 | 1,014.0 | 1.72 / 2.30 | 91 | 222.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 0.4 | 176 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 0.3 | 318 | 88 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 85 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 3.7 | 284 | 61 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 14 | 631.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.6 | 1.2 | 220 | 86 | 1,014.8 | 1.09 / 1.16 | 49 | 404.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 0.5 | 187 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 0.82 / 1.98 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 0.6 | 309 | 88 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 48 | 13.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 3.6 | 277 | 58 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 733.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.3 | 1.6 | 274 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 56 | 425.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cainja?
Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cainja today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Cainja?
Local time is 01:28. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cainja?
Cainja is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Cainja?
DEM 845 m.
Where is Cainja located?
It is at -11.43691, 14.22673 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cainja in?
It is in Angola.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry