Location & Surroundings
Mapale is an intermittent stream in Huila, Angola, at 1,316 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chibia, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Luanda is about 720 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lubango Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 18' 37" S, 13° 33' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 1316 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 22:58
- Sunrise 05:24
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 51 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Weather in Mapale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mapale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 27.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
2.07 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 | 27.0 | 1.4 | 211 | 46 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 2.8 | 241 | 82 | 1,016.1 | 3.72 / 3.72 | 68 | 230.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 2.4 | 241 | 91 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.3 | 0.5 | 3 | 82 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 56 | 31.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 3.4 | 232 | 52 | 1,013.9 | 1.84 / 2.07 | 70 | 827.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 2.8 | 12 | 82 | 1,017.3 | 6.17 / 8.24 | 99 | 251.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.3 | 0.8 | 301 | 91 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 1.1 | 22 | 77 | 1,018.2 | 2.10 / 2.32 | 36 | 30.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.2 | 4.2 | 222 | 43 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 34 | 860.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 3.6 | 262 | 69 | 1,014.8 | 0.50 / 0.54 | 99 | 442.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 1.8 | 276 | 82 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 0.8 | 243 | 55 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 36.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.5 | 2.8 | 199 | 29 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 882.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapale?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 27.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mapale today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 51m.
What is the local time in Mapale?
Local time is 22:58. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mapale?
Mapale is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Mapale?
DEM 1,316 m.
Where is Mapale located?
It is at -15.31020, 13.56069 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapale in?
It is in Angola.