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Cuangar

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Cuangar is a second-order administrative division in Cuando Cobango, Angola, at 1,131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Calai, about 195 km to the southeast. The national capital Luanda is about 1055 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rundu Airport, about 195 km away.

Also known as: Circunscrição do Baixo Cubango · Município Cuangar · Município do Cuangar

Overview

Cuangar is municipality of Cuando Cubango, Angola.

It is located in Cuando Cubango Province, Angola.

The population is about 28,459 (2014).

It covers about 18,917 square kilometre.

Also known as: Cuangar, Angola, Cuangar, Cuando Cubango, Cuangar Municipality

Basic Data

  • Country Angola
  • Located in Cuando Cubango Province
  • Area 18,917 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 0' 0" S, 18° 10' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1131 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

Alternate Names

Circunscrição do Baixo Cubango
Município Cuangar
Município do Cuangar

Weather in Cuangar

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

Now 36.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 37.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 792 W/m2.

Temperature
36.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 36.2 1.3 74 19 1,009.2 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 2.6 220 29 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 218.1 n/a
12h 26.8 1.9 98 33 1,010.0 0.08 / 0.08 97 0.0 n/a
18h 28.5 2.4 102 33 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.08 76 25.1 n/a
Tomorrow 37.8 1.9 15 14 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 41 792.2 n/a
30h 29.9 2.8 231 24 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 316.7 n/a
36h 24.1 2.0 172 42 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
42h 27.3 2.4 169 34 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 74 50.0 n/a
Tuesday 40.4 2.0 43 9 1,004.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 908.1 n/a
54h 31.6 1.9 14 14 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 435.1 n/a
60h 26.8 2.5 53 23 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
66h 27.5 2.3 270 28 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 55.2 n/a
Wednesday 40.3 3.8 33 10 1,003.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 911.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cuangar?
Now 36.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 37.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 792 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 Cuangar today?
Sunrise around 05:07 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 46m.
What is the local time in Cuangar?
Local time is 23:33. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cuangar?
Cuangar is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Cuangar?
DEM 1,131 m.
Where is Cuangar located?
It is at -17.00000, 18.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cuangar in?
It is in Angola.

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Last updated 2021-04-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3349243
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