Location & Surroundings
Lua is a settlement in Namibe, Angola, at 875 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mossamedes, 67 km to the west. The national capital Luanda is about 685 km to the north. The nearest airport is Namibe Airport, 71 km away.
Basic Data
- Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 58' 33" S, 12° 44' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 875 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 21:22
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Weather in Lua
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lua, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 W/m2.
Temperature
34.5 C
Wind
5.7 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 34.5 | 5.7 | 251 | 31 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 3.3 | 244 | 66 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 467.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 305 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 211 | 69 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 25.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.9 | 6.3 | 273 | 26 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 842.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 3.1 | 286 | 62 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 474.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 0.7 | 319 | 69 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 0.5 | 71 | 61 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 26.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 36.8 | 5.4 | 245 | 17 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 848.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 2.8 | 284 | 65 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 481.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 1.4 | 1 | 66 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 0.6 | 237 | 68 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 26.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 35.1 | 4.9 | 248 | 21 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 850.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lua?
Now 34.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 34.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 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 05:37 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Lua?
Local time is 21:22. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lua?
Lua is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Lua?
DEM 875 m.
Where is Lua located?
It is at -14.97597, 12.73725 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lua in?
It is in Angola.