Location & Surroundings

Cangote is a settlement in Huambo, Angola, at 1,669 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Caala, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Luanda is about 515 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Albano Machado Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 49' 41" S, 15° 36' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1669 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 172 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Cangote

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

Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.

Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 30.0 1.9 111 22 1,010.9 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 0.9 151 33 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 193.5 n/a
12h 18.1 1.3 246 64 1,014.3 0.01 / 0.01 6 0.0 n/a
18h 19.9 1.6 213 61 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 26.5 n/a
Tomorrow 30.0 1.2 303 22 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 84 666.5 n/a
30h 22.5 3.6 249 46 1,010.9 0.02 / 0.02 58 271.4 n/a
36h 18.1 1.5 259 73 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
42h 20.5 1.2 244 60 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 40 21.9 n/a
Monday 28.7 2.8 300 27 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 79 581.6 n/a
54h 21.0 1.5 347 57 1,012.2 0.53 / 0.53 82 237.3 n/a
60h 16.3 1.0 253 85 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.36 71 0.0 n/a
66h 18.2 1.6 230 66 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.02 97 12.5 n/a
Tuesday 30.8 0.8 35 21 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 561.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cangote?
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 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 Cangote today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Cangote?
Local time is 21:20. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cangote?
Cangote is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cangote?
DEM 1,669 m.
Where is Cangote located?
It is at -12.82806, 15.60167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cangote in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 1998-07-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3372112

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