Location & Surroundings
Catova is a settlement in Benguela, Angola, at 975 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bocoio, 23 km to the east. The national capital Luanda is about 405 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lobito Airport, 43 km away.
Also known as: Colaho
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 25' 0" S, 13° 56' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 975 m
- Timezone Africa/Luanda
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwanza (AOA)
- Phone Prefix +244
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:35
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Catova
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Catova, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.49 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 | 19.9 | 1.9 | 320 | 81 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 0.7 | 291 | 85 | 1,015.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 0.1 | 184 | 75 | 1,015.8 | 0.14 / 0.20 | 16 | 17.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.2 | 4.8 | 289 | 43 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 787.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 1.1 | 317 | 75 | 1,014.8 | 0.48 / 0.49 | 100 | 333.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.3 | 271 | 80 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 1.1 | 332 | 81 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 13.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 4.1 | 292 | 45 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 707.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.2 | 1.8 | 309 | 79 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 415.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 1.0 | 327 | 80 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 0.8 | 1 | 76 | 1,016.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 11 | 19.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 4.4 | 295 | 40 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 800.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.6 | 1.7 | 304 | 66 | 1,015.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 12 | 438.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Catova?
Now 19.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 787 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 Catova today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Catova?
Local time is 05:35. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Catova?
Catova is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Catova?
DEM 975 m.
Where is Catova located?
It is at -12.41667, 13.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Catova in?
It is in Angola.