Location & Surroundings

Capanda is a settlement in Malanje, Angola, at 1,061 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cacuso, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Luanda is about 295 km to the west. The nearest airport is Capanda 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

  • Coordinates
    9° 29' 0" S, 15° 50' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1061 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Capanda

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

Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 820 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.58 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 18.8 3.5 328 92 1,014.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 1.0 272 95 1,014.0 1.08 / 1.08 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.7 1.2 303 89 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 65 17.3 n/a
18h 32.4 2.5 322 37 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 820.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 1.5 318 81 1,012.9 2.58 / 2.58 85 107.6 n/a
30h 19.3 2.1 262 97 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.31 72 0.0 n/a
36h 20.0 2.6 258 88 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 17.2 n/a
42h 31.4 3.1 295 42 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 77 786.9 n/a
Tuesday 20.5 2.7 221 81 1,012.8 0.30 / 0.30 25 203.4 n/a
54h 18.9 2.8 267 89 1,012.9 0.04 / 0.34 99 0.0 n/a
60h 19.3 3.1 271 86 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.7 n/a
66h 31.0 3.7 289 40 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 62 749.4 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 1.7 238 66 1,013.4 0.43 / 0.43 94 412.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Capanda?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 820 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Capanda today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Capanda?
Local time is 02:44. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Capanda?
Capanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Capanda?
DEM 1,061 m.
Where is Capanda located?
It is at -9.48333, 15.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Capanda in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2242452

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