Location & Surroundings
Cainja is a settlement in Kwanza Sul, Angola, at 872 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, 52 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 26' 22" S, 14° 13' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 872 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 23:33
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Cainja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cainja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 712 W/m2.
Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.51 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 | 29.5 | 3.1 | 290 | 48 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 1.5 | 249 | 84 | 1,014.6 | 2.07 / 2.07 | 52 | 405.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 0.7 | 303 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 0.5 | 247 | 90 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 86 | 4.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.5 | 4.6 | 282 | 53 | 1,011.6 | 0.29 / 0.51 | 33 | 712.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 242 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 3.19 / 3.70 | 38 | 282.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 1.0 | 268 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 0.4 | 319 | 92 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.8 | 3.4 | 282 | 66 | 1,012.7 | 0.13 / 0.24 | 46 | 582.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 1.5 | 243 | 88 | 1,014.8 | 0.75 / 0.99 | 54 | 410.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 0.6 | 309 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 0.2 | 33 | 85 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 25 | 16.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.6 | 3.8 | 280 | 55 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 764.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cainja?
Now 29.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 712 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 Cainja today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Cainja?
Local time is 23:33. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cainja?
Cainja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cainja?
DEM 872 m.
Where is Cainja located?
It is at -11.43954, 14.23207 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cainja in?
It is in Angola.