Location & Surroundings

Pira is a settlement in Huambo, Angola, at 1,461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alto Hama, 41 km to the south. The national capital Luanda is about 425 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Waku Kungo Airport, 72 km away.

Also known as: Pila

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 52' 0" S, 15° 35' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1461 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Pila

Weather in Pira

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

Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.01 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 27.6 1.9 61 36 1,010.6 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 1.8 8 66 1,014.2 0.53 / 0.53 91 146.2 n/a
12h 18.2 0.8 185 79 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
18h 20.4 0.5 167 69 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 27.5 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 1.4 61 31 1,010.0 0.01 / 0.01 87 596.7 n/a
30h 21.6 0.4 106 63 1,014.5 0.68 / 0.69 99 171.2 n/a
36h 18.0 0.2 326 91 1,016.7 6.08 / 6.77 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.5 1.2 117 80 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.36 58 24.2 n/a
Friday 28.1 3.0 74 38 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.04 95 670.8 n/a
54h 22.1 0.5 170 58 1,014.1 0.13 / 0.17 100 185.8 n/a
60h 18.8 0.9 122 78 1,015.1 0.10 / 0.27 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.4 0.7 178 80 1,016.7 1.58 / 1.85 84 22.2 n/a
Saturday 30.5 2.6 66 32 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.03 78 724.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pira?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 597 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 Pira today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Pira?
Local time is 21:27. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Pira?
Pira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pira?
DEM 1,461 m.
Where is Pira located?
It is at -11.86667, 15.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pira in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3346700

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