Location & Surroundings

Tchicala is an intermittent stream in Benguela, Angola, at 1,257 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bocoio, 27 km to the west. The national capital Luanda is about 425 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lobito Airport, 93 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 29' 28" S, 14° 23' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1257 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 85 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Tchicala

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

Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 19.7 1.0 183 76 1,015.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 32.0 3.4 239 27 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 719.6 n/a
12h 22.0 1.6 328 65 1,012.7 0.10 / 0.10 20 227.0 n/a
18h 18.1 0.5 145 83 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 0.3 156 74 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 39 18.3 n/a
30h 32.5 4.0 226 23 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 748.1 n/a
36h 21.3 1.9 313 62 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 320.0 n/a
42h 17.4 1.3 8 78 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.4 0.4 59 62 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 85 19.5 n/a
54h 33.3 3.5 236 19 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 60 812.2 n/a
60h 20.5 1.8 318 60 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 321.7 n/a
66h 18.2 0.9 6 63 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.0 0.7 92 58 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 14.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tchicala?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 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 Tchicala today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Tchicala?
Local time is 18:14. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tchicala?
Tchicala is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Tchicala?
DEM 1,257 m.
Where is Tchicala located?
It is at -12.49109, 14.38431 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tchicala in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2021-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12246427

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