Location & Surroundings
Samandel is a settlement in Huambo, Angola, at 1,748 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Catchiungo, 26 km to the north. The national capital Luanda is about 550 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Albano Machado Airport, 51 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
12° 48' 0" S, 16° 14' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1748 m
- Timezone Africa/Luanda
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 53 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwanza (AOA)
- Phone Prefix +244
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:49
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Samandel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samandel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
37 %
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 | 18.6 | 1.5 | 222 | 58 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.2 | 1.9 | 3 | 27 | 1,010.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 99 | 567.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 2.6 | 324 | 52 | 1,014.4 | 0.36 / 0.41 | 63 | 160.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.4 | 1.5 | 270 | 68 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.3 | 2.4 | 213 | 63 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.8 | 1.0 | 197 | 19 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 784.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 3.2 | 46 | 38 | 1,013.3 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 98 | 221.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 2.2 | 232 | 43 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.8 | 3.2 | 169 | 37 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 17.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.2 | 2.6 | 130 | 16 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 799.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 1.3 | 92 | 22 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 426.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 1.7 | 229 | 32 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.4 | 2.3 | 177 | 24 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 15.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samandel?
Now 18.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 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 Samandel today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Samandel?
Local time is 13:49. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Samandel?
Samandel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samandel?
DEM 1,748 m.
Where is Samandel located?
It is at -12.80000, 16.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samandel in?
It is in Angola.