Location & Surroundings

Capitango is a settlement in Huambo, Angola, at 1,365 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ucuma, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Luanda is about 480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Albano Machado Airport, 92 km away.

Also known as: Catapi

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 50' 45" S, 14° 54' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1365 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 103 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Catapi

Weather in Capitango

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

Now 19.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 19.5 1.4 112 80 1,017.5 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 1.2 247 37 1,011.2 0.06 / 0.06 83 733.4 n/a
12h 20.8 0.8 178 77 1,014.2 1.88 / 1.94 100 166.0 n/a
18h 18.2 0.4 319 89 1,014.7 0.00 / 1.35 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 0.7 69 78 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 32.8 n/a
30h 28.9 1.8 265 38 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 58 721.3 n/a
36h 18.4 2.1 232 93 1,014.6 4.78 / 4.78 100 199.0 n/a
42h 18.2 0.9 252 91 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.03 97 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.5 0.5 327 82 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.01 97 28.3 n/a
54h 26.9 1.7 263 45 1,009.9 0.14 / 0.15 81 550.0 n/a
60h 17.4 1.4 339 92 1,014.8 14.20 / 14.36 100 256.7 n/a
66h 16.4 0.4 177 92 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.55 97 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.6 1.0 268 87 1,016.2 0.44 / 0.98 78 21.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Capitango?
Now 19.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 733 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 Capitango today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Capitango?
Local time is 16:41. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Capitango?
Capitango is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Capitango?
DEM 1,365 m.
Where is Capitango located?
It is at -12.84574, 14.91459 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Capitango in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2021-06-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3350578

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