Location & Surroundings

Cairofa is a settlement in Namibe, Angola, at 572 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Camucuio, 38 km to the east. The national capital Luanda is about 580 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lubango Airport, about 120 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 3' 0" S, 12° 54' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 572 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

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Weather in Cairofa

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 35.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
6.69 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 24.1 2.3 246 72 1,014.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 1.9 165 75 1,014.3 0.18 / 0.18 77 0.0 n/a
12h 24.5 1.7 133 71 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.05 75 22.8 n/a
18h 35.4 3.0 272 32 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.02 34 805.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 1.5 319 63 1,012.1 6.67 / 6.69 100 387.6 n/a
30h 24.9 0.4 178 64 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.06 49 0.0 n/a
36h 24.5 0.9 316 67 1,013.4 1.75 / 1.81 26 20.7 n/a
42h 33.8 4.2 264 32 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.12 5 828.1 n/a
Monday 24.7 3.9 304 47 1,012.2 0.05 / 0.17 49 471.5 n/a
54h 22.3 0.5 172 62 1,012.9 1.16 / 1.32 60 0.0 n/a
60h 23.4 0.8 28 54 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.24 5 28.9 n/a
66h 33.3 5.1 279 24 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 851.9 n/a
Tuesday 23.5 2.9 279 49 1,012.0 0.04 / 0.04 58 473.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cairofa?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 35.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cairofa today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Cairofa?
Local time is 06:38. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cairofa?
Cairofa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cairofa?
DEM 572 m.
Where is Cairofa located?
It is at -14.05000, 12.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cairofa in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3351235

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