Location & Surroundings
Simba is a settlement in Benguela, Angola, at 1,184 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bocoio, 15 km to the north. The national capital Luanda is about 430 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lobito Airport, 74 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° 36' 7" S, 14° 10' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 1184 m
- Timezone Africa/Luanda
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 101 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwanza (AOA)
- Phone Prefix +244
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:23
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Simba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 | 22.7 | 1.4 | 285 | 70 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 0.5 | 293 | 79 | 1,012.8 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.6 | 338 | 75 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 21.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.6 | 3.8 | 272 | 31 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 813.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 1.7 | 285 | 61 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 379.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 0.2 | 291 | 76 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 0.2 | 145 | 66 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 22.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 3.3 | 256 | 26 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 812.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.6 | 1.6 | 296 | 52 | 1,012.4 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 30 | 415.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 0.8 | 213 | 62 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.5 | 17 | 53 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 12.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.2 | 2.9 | 251 | 20 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 806.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.2 | 2.1 | 305 | 49 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 426.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simba?
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 32.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 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 Simba today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Simba?
Local time is 03:23. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Simba?
Simba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simba?
DEM 1,184 m.
Where is Simba located?
It is at -12.60197, 14.18058 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simba in?
It is in Angola.