Location & Surroundings
Macanda is a settlement in Uige, Angola, at 1,026 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Damba, 33 km to the southeast. The national capital Luanda is about 320 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Damba Airport, 35 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 28' 16" S, 14° 55' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1026 m
- Timezone Africa/Luanda
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 391 p/km²
- Built-up 7.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwanza (AOA)
- Phone Prefix +244
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:51
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Macanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Macanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.76 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 | 21.2 | 1.7 | 237 | 94 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.0 | 1.1 | 237 | 50 | 1,010.6 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 82 | 693.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 1.8 | 80 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 1.32 / 1.77 | 99 | 178.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 2.2 | 237 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 3.52 / 5.29 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 2.5 | 238 | 95 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 100 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 2.0 | 248 | 68 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 90 | 358.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 1.1 | 293 | 83 | 1,012.1 | 0.01 / 0.19 | 100 | 329.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 2.4 | 236 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 1.67 / 1.86 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.5 | 2.8 | 232 | 95 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 85 | 13.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.9 | 2.6 | 253 | 55 | 1,011.2 | 0.27 / 0.29 | 70 | 625.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 0.1 | 4 | 81 | 1,012.0 | 1.90 / 2.19 | 69 | 228.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 2.3 | 240 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.6 | 2.6 | 236 | 94 | 1,015.9 | 1.25 / 1.32 | 100 | 14.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macanda?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Macanda today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Macanda?
Local time is 14:51. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Macanda?
Macanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Macanda?
DEM 1,026 m.
Where is Macanda located?
It is at -6.47109, 14.92125 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macanda in?
It is in Angola.