Location & Surroundings

Chicunga is a settlement in Huambo, Angola, at 1,333 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ucuma, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Luanda is about 475 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Albano Machado Airport, 93 km away.

Also known as: Chinganga

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 47' 0" S, 14° 54' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1333 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

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Chinganga

Weather in Chicunga

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

Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.28 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 27.3 0.4 65 44 1,012.3 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 2.4 75 91 1,016.6 4.39 / 4.39 100 345.0 n/a
12h 17.3 0.3 44 94 1,016.3 0.00 / 1.64 91 0.0 n/a
18h 18.7 1.4 80 84 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.23 100 32.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.2 0.5 309 43 1,011.5 0.05 / 0.28 100 714.5 n/a
30h 19.6 1.7 224 84 1,015.2 2.93 / 3.21 100 169.7 n/a
36h 17.5 0.9 230 97 1,016.4 0.14 / 3.35 99 0.0 n/a
42h 19.2 0.8 106 87 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.13 47 32.2 n/a
Sunday 28.3 1.7 269 44 1,011.5 2.01 / 2.14 97 793.0 n/a
54h 19.0 1.0 317 89 1,014.8 5.09 / 7.22 100 153.0 n/a
60h 17.5 0.7 233 97 1,015.2 0.00 / 5.67 100 0.0 n/a
66h 18.7 0.8 226 87 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.03 93 22.7 n/a
Monday 29.3 2.0 252 43 1,010.5 0.57 / 0.60 83 749.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chicunga?
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chicunga today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Chicunga?
Local time is 19:36. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chicunga?
Chicunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chicunga?
DEM 1,333 m.
Where is Chicunga located?
It is at -12.78333, 14.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chicunga in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3349902

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