Location & Surroundings
Tchacuma is a settlement in Benguela, Angola, at 1,269 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganda, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Luanda is about 480 km to the north. The nearest airport is Albano Machado Airport, about 105 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° 51' 35" S, 14° 46' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1269 m
- Timezone Africa/Luanda
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 574 p/km²
- Built-up 5.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kwanza (AOA)
- Phone Prefix +244
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:52
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tchacuma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tchacuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 21.0 | 1.2 | 302 | 77 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 0.6 | 233 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 0.5 | 72 | 75 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 30.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.9 | 2.8 | 256 | 35 | 1,009.7 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 81 | 674.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 0.9 | 309 | 62 | 1,012.8 | 0.01 / 0.11 | 32 | 219.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.5 | 0.6 | 328 | 83 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 0.7 | 76 | 70 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 31.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.8 | 2.1 | 185 | 15 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 865.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.1 | 2.6 | 248 | 60 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 359.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 0.6 | 235 | 84 | 1,014.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 139 | 66 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 32.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.7 | 3.2 | 257 | 18 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 867.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.2 | 1.9 | 241 | 55 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 281.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tchacuma?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tchacuma today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Tchacuma?
Local time is 03:52. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tchacuma?
Tchacuma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tchacuma?
DEM 1,269 m.
Where is Tchacuma located?
It is at -12.85981, 14.78298 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tchacuma in?
It is in Angola.