Location & Surroundings

Chicamba is a settlement in Benguela, Angola, at 1,214 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bocoio, 38 km to the southwest. The national capital Luanda is about 405 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lobito Airport, 97 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 16' 22" S, 14° 25' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1214 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 307 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chicamba

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

Now 33.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
33.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.08 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 33.7 1.7 319 20 1,010.1 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 1.7 289 56 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 344.8 n/a
12h 18.4 0.2 207 66 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 20.3 0.7 169 57 1,016.7 0.12 / 0.12 21 17.1 n/a
Tomorrow 29.2 2.0 8 32 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.08 89 584.8 n/a
30h 23.0 0.5 140 56 1,014.3 0.30 / 0.38 79 308.8 n/a
36h 20.6 1.0 130 64 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.04 15 0.0 n/a
42h 22.3 1.2 85 58 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 13.7 n/a
Thursday 25.5 0.3 344 49 1,013.1 1.24 / 1.24 99 486.8 n/a
54h 22.8 2.1 178 64 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.71 89 129.4 n/a
60h 19.6 0.3 185 79 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.56 59 0.0 n/a
66h 21.3 0.3 150 69 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 12.8 n/a
Friday 34.6 2.7 240 24 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 668.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chicamba?
Now 33.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chicamba today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Chicamba?
Local time is 23:05. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chicamba?
Chicamba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Chicamba?
DEM 1,214 m.
Where is Chicamba located?
It is at -12.27276, 14.42515 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chicamba in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2021-06-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3349975

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