Location & Surroundings
Lua is an area in Benguela, Angola, at 175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dombe Grande, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Luanda is about 485 km to the north. The nearest airport is Monbaca Benguela, 86 km away.
Basic Data
- Type area (AREA)
- a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 9' 57" S, 12° 51' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 175 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
- Local time 03:16
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 45 min
Weather in Lua
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lua, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 26.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 24.2 | 1.5 | 262 | 82 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 2.7 | 236 | 84 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 0.5 | 319 | 79 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 22.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 3.7 | 280 | 69 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 551.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 2.8 | 249 | 77 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 463.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 236 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.7 | 246 | 79 | 1,015.9 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 38 | 26.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 5.6 | 272 | 68 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 809.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.5 | 4.9 | 249 | 77 | 1,013.3 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 30 | 467.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 2.4 | 222 | 83 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 0.4 | 71 | 81 | 1,015.1 | 0.62 / 0.65 | 59 | 20.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 5.2 | 288 | 68 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 12 | 779.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.9 | 3.8 | 247 | 75 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 464.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lua?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 26.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 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 Lua today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 45m.
What is the local time in Lua?
Local time is 03:16. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lua?
Lua is a area.
What is the elevation of Lua?
DEM 175 m.
Where is Lua located?
It is at -13.16587, 12.85813 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lua in?
It is in Angola.