Location & Surroundings
Candelela is a settlement in Cuando Cobango, Angola, at 1,129 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Eenhana, about 195 km to the southwest. The national capital Luanda is about 980 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cuito Cuanavale Airport, about 205 km away.
Also known as: Cangerére
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
16° 28' 0" S, 17° 48' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1129 m
- Timezone Africa/Luanda
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwanza (AOA)
- Phone Prefix +244
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:04
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Candelela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Candelela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 862 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 23.6 | 1.7 | 242 | 23 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.0 | 4.1 | 281 | 11 | 1,004.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 861.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 2.8 | 219 | 18 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 419.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 3.9 | 280 | 16 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 3.5 | 253 | 17 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 37.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.8 | 3.4 | 263 | 8 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 875.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 2.7 | 222 | 14 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 424.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 2.0 | 226 | 8 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.2 | 3.0 | 251 | 15 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 37.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 38.6 | 1.6 | 181 | 8 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 861.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 1.3 | 185 | 15 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 410.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 2.8 | 205 | 16 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.9 | 2.4 | 286 | 15 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 38.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Candelela?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 862 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 Candelela today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Candelela?
Local time is 18:04. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Candelela?
Candelela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Candelela?
DEM 1,129 m.
Where is Candelela located?
It is at -16.46667, 17.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Candelela in?
It is in Angola.