Location & Surroundings

Matamba is a settlement in Luanda Norte, Angola, at 761 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cafunfo, 37 km to the southeast. The national capital Luanda is about 490 km to the west. The nearest airport is Cafunfo Airport, 38 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 36' 11" S, 17° 42' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 761 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Matamba

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

Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 21.2 C, max wind 0.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 118 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 19.8 0.6 246 99 1,018.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 0.6 312 91 1,015.7 2.26 / 2.26 100 117.8 n/a
12h 20.1 0.5 18 95 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.02 85 107.9 n/a
18h 19.2 0.3 322 97 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 0.3 349 92 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 15.2 n/a
30h 29.0 1.5 241 57 1,012.4 1.11 / 1.11 62 687.1 n/a
36h 21.5 0.3 326 91 1,013.9 2.35 / 3.46 62 247.7 n/a
42h 20.2 0.7 296 97 1,014.9 0.14 / 3.60 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.1 1.7 24 99 1,018.2 0.00 / 3.40 99 3.5 n/a
54h 22.4 2.1 344 84 1,015.2 2.30 / 5.71 100 146.2 n/a
60h 19.9 1.4 42 96 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 141.8 n/a
66h 18.9 0.7 318 98 1,015.1 0.01 / 0.01 93 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.0 0.8 328 90 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 27.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matamba?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 21.2 C, max wind 0.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 118 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 Matamba today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Matamba?
Local time is 17:04. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Matamba?
Matamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matamba?
DEM 761 m.
Where is Matamba located?
It is at -8.60300, 17.70028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matamba in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2011-04-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7768232

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