Location & Surroundings

Chiu is a stream in Kwanza Sul, Angola, at 624 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quilenda, 52 km to the north. The national capital Luanda is about 355 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lobito Airport, 77 km away.

Overview

Chiu is river in Angola.

It is located in Cuanza Sul Province, Angola.

Basic Data

  • Country Angola
  • Located in Cuanza Sul Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 56' 0" S, 14° 5' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 624 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chiu

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

Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 30.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 21.9 0.4 172 73 1,014.1 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 0.5 61 69 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 16.3 n/a
12h 30.5 4.6 286 42 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 779.4 n/a
18h 21.1 1.6 279 77 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 325.3 n/a
Tomorrow 19.3 0.6 294 83 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
30h 20.8 0.4 70 72 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 13 16.4 n/a
36h 29.4 4.5 288 44 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 786.0 n/a
42h 20.6 1.6 303 76 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 22 383.6 n/a
Sunday 18.7 0.8 295 84 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
54h 19.5 0.7 353 78 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 46 12.0 n/a
60h 27.8 4.8 289 48 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 766.6 n/a
66h 19.2 1.8 287 81 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 431.4 n/a
Monday 17.3 0.9 329 91 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chiu?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 30.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 779 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 Chiu today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Chiu?
Local time is 12:09. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chiu?
Chiu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Chiu?
DEM 624 m.
Where is Chiu located?
It is at -11.93333, 14.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chiu in?
It is in Angola.

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Sources

Last updated 1994-01-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3349470

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