Location & Surroundings
Cassonga is a hill in Benguela, Angola, at 1,258 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bocoio, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Luanda is about 400 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lobito Airport, 82 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 16' 5" S, 14° 17' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 1258 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
- Local time 19:47
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Weather in Cassonga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cassonga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 33.5 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Temperature
33.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 | 33.5 | 2.5 | 311 | 23 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 2.0 | 314 | 68 | 1,015.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 33 | 316.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 0.4 | 254 | 84 | 1,016.0 | 0.15 / 0.17 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 0.9 | 84 | 73 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 12.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.1 | 4.5 | 285 | 28 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 752.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 2.0 | 315 | 67 | 1,013.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 25 | 369.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 1.0 | 227 | 79 | 1,014.6 | 0.79 / 0.85 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 0.8 | 114 | 73 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 95 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.4 | 3.1 | 271 | 28 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 5 | 478.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 1.9 | 294 | 65 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 430.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 0.7 | 221 | 76 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 111 | 66 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 13.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 33.9 | 3.4 | 265 | 23 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 773.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cassonga?
Now 33.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 33.5 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 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 Cassonga today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Cassonga?
Local time is 19:47. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cassonga?
Cassonga is a hill.
What is the elevation of Cassonga?
DEM 1,258 m.
Where is Cassonga located?
It is at -12.26806, 14.28463 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cassonga in?
It is in Angola.