Location & Surroundings

Capata is a settlement in Kwanza Sul, Angola, at 1,308 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quissecula, 46 km to the northeast. The national capital Luanda is about 345 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Waku Kungo Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type destroyed populated place (PPLW)
  • a village, town or city destroyed by a natural disaster, or by war

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 35' 28" S, 14° 43' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1308 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 232 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Capata

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

Now 19.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.51 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 19.8 0.8 68 72 1,013.4 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 1.2 76 73 1,015.4 0.30 / 0.30 6 27.6 n/a
12h 28.9 1.5 340 43 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.06 94 742.4 n/a
18h 18.9 1.9 140 91 1,015.2 16.93 / 16.99 100 205.4 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 1.5 81 89 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.51 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.0 1.0 87 82 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.11 92 13.6 n/a
36h 29.6 0.8 117 39 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 669.1 n/a
42h 18.7 2.5 273 95 1,014.9 8.56 / 8.56 100 182.3 n/a
Friday 17.5 1.1 228 98 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.68 98 0.0 n/a
54h 19.2 1.2 115 86 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.05 82 27.2 n/a
60h 28.6 2.5 259 46 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 698.4 n/a
66h 18.6 1.8 242 94 1,013.8 5.95 / 5.95 100 330.5 n/a
Saturday 17.2 1.3 247 98 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.02 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Capata?
Now 19.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Capata today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Capata?
Local time is 11:35. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Capata?
Capata is a destroyed populated place.
What is the elevation of Capata?
DEM 1,308 m.
Where is Capata located?
It is at -11.59119, 14.72305 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Capata in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7901336

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