Location & Surroundings

Taca is an area in Huila, Angola, at 1,360 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quipungo, 30 km to the northeast. The national capital Luanda is about 695 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lubango Airport, 80 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type area (AREA)
  • a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 59' 47" S, 14° 19' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1360 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 70 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Taca

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

Now 28.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 37.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 28.0 2.9 185 19 1,010.5 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 0.9 307 56 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
12h 24.3 1.7 192 41 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 49 33.1 n/a
18h 37.0 2.7 89 9 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 47 887.5 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 4.6 227 27 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 476.6 n/a
30h 22.1 2.2 269 49 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
36h 24.2 1.6 181 25 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 54 33.4 n/a
42h 37.3 4.6 141 6 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 74 892.9 n/a
Thursday 27.2 6.2 220 21 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 36 479.9 n/a
54h 18.9 3.5 320 59 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
60h 22.7 2.6 257 33 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 42 31.9 n/a
66h 37.7 3.5 111 10 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 883.9 n/a
Friday 28.2 4.6 248 22 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 19 470.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taca?
Now 28.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 37.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 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 Taca today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Taca?
Local time is 02:13. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Taca?
Taca is a area.
What is the elevation of Taca?
DEM 1,360 m.
Where is Taca located?
It is at -14.99636, 14.32022 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taca in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3345998

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