Location & Surroundings

Samba is a stream in Malanje, Angola, at 1,160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Calandula, 75 km to the south. The national capital Luanda is about 325 km to the west. The nearest airport is Camabatela Airport, 93 km away.

Overview

Samba is watercourse in Malanje Province, Angola; geonames ID = 7742418.

It is located in Malanje Province, Angola.

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Basic Data

  • Country Angola
  • Located in Malanje Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 27' 26" S, 16° 10' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1160 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

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Weather in Samba

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

Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 31.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
4.74 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 20.0 1.9 241 83 1,014.7 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 31.8 0.7 17 37 1,009.0 0.21 / 0.21 86 776.6 n/a
12h 20.7 2.5 279 83 1,012.0 4.77 / 4.98 94 131.2 n/a
18h 18.5 3.1 235 92 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.34 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 0.9 246 90 1,015.6 4.40 / 4.74 100 9.6 n/a
30h 30.1 1.1 29 42 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.13 84 507.9 n/a
36h 22.3 1.3 251 70 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.04 25 337.9 n/a
42h 18.9 1.1 231 94 1,014.8 3.01 / 3.05 84 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.4 1.3 107 87 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.18 93 22.7 n/a
54h 30.6 3.7 109 38 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 828.7 n/a
60h 21.8 0.7 95 75 1,012.8 0.01 / 0.01 70 413.8 n/a
66h 19.4 1.6 240 86 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.01 32 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.2 1.3 143 76 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 91 24.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samba?
Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 31.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Samba today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Samba?
Local time is 14:34. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Samba?
Samba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Samba?
DEM 1,160 m.
Where is Samba located?
It is at -8.45728, 16.18033 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samba in?
It is in Angola.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-04-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7742418

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