Location & Surroundings
Calheta is a hamlet in Huila, Angola, at 1,297 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Matala, 16 km to the east. The national capital Luanda is about 685 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jamba Airport, about 125 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 46' 7" S, 14° 53' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 1297 m
- Timezone Africa/Luanda
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,729 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kwanza (AOA)
- Phone Prefix +244
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:30
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Weather in Calheta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Calheta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 38.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 846 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 24.3 | 2.3 | 219 | 48 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 38.6 | 1.7 | 75 | 11 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 845.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.6 | 3.2 | 285 | 24 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 443.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 2.9 | 304 | 54 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.1 | 188 | 37 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 33.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 38.4 | 3.5 | 145 | 6 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 884.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.2 | 2.4 | 209 | 11 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 475.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 2.4 | 305 | 56 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.2 | 2.3 | 274 | 36 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 36.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 39.0 | 2.7 | 108 | 10 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 883.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 2.0 | 324 | 20 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 456.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 2.4 | 287 | 63 | 1,014.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.8 | 1.5 | 302 | 37 | 1,014.1 | 0.06 / 0.07 | 7 | 35.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Calheta?
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 38.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 846 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Calheta today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Calheta?
Local time is 14:30. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Calheta?
Calheta is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Calheta?
DEM 1,297 m.
Where is Calheta located?
It is at -14.76865, 14.89058 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Calheta in?
It is in Angola.