Location & Surroundings

Sambaia is a settlement in Lunda Sul, Angola, at 1,032 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saurimo, 24 km to the south. The national capital Luanda is about 780 km to the west. The nearest airport is Catoca Airport, 3 km away.

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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
    9° 27' 7" S, 20° 19' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1032 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 256 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sambaia

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

Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
0.85 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 18.9 1.1 337 93 1,012.6 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 1.3 342 80 1,014.1 0.10 / 0.10 61 36.9 n/a
12h 30.9 3.5 346 39 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.04 90 730.8 n/a
18h 19.7 3.4 129 82 1,012.8 2.53 / 2.57 99 223.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 0.3 100 88 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.85 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 1.5 294 74 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.03 100 29.4 n/a
36h 29.8 2.4 358 40 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 707.5 n/a
42h 23.8 1.4 345 51 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 344.0 n/a
Thursday 19.3 2.2 143 92 1,014.2 1.42 / 1.42 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.7 2.3 168 85 1,015.2 0.00 / 1.18 97 14.6 n/a
60h 32.1 4.0 129 35 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.01 94 722.9 n/a
66h 21.9 1.2 141 73 1,011.6 2.22 / 2.23 22 160.7 n/a
Friday 19.2 1.5 141 91 1,014.2 0.83 / 3.06 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sambaia?
Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sambaia today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Sambaia?
Local time is 07:53. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sambaia?
Sambaia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sambaia?
DEM 1,032 m.
Where is Sambaia located?
It is at -9.45192, 20.32570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sambaia in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2011-04-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7769964

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