Location & Surroundings

Macupa is a scrubland in Huila, Angola, at 1,320 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chibia, 71 km to the north. The national capital Luanda is about 780 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lubango Airport, about 100 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type scrubland (SCRB)
  • an area of low trees, bushes, and shrubs stunted by some environmental limitation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 49' 19" S, 13° 43' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1320 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Macupa

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

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 35.2 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,013.2 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 25.0 2.8 129 37 1,013.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 35.2 3.2 205 14 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 859.6 n/a
12h 21.8 8.1 288 62 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 450.7 n/a
18h 19.3 2.8 286 71 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 1.4 299 58 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 30.1 n/a
30h 34.3 4.4 263 16 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 857.2 n/a
36h 25.6 7.4 283 37 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 474.2 n/a
42h 19.6 2.2 319 59 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.0 1.1 79 41 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 31.2 n/a
54h 37.5 4.3 178 7 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 878.9 n/a
60h 22.9 7.5 287 42 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 485.9 n/a
66h 18.3 2.3 288 56 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.1 0.4 278 42 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 32.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macupa?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 35.2 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 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 Macupa today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Macupa?
Local time is 17:03. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Macupa?
Macupa is a scrubland.
What is the elevation of Macupa?
DEM 1,320 m.
Where is Macupa located?
It is at -15.82202, 13.72300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macupa in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2022-02-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12423536

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