Location & Surroundings

Tchilela is a settlement in Huambo, Angola, at 1,627 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ecunna, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Luanda is about 480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Albano Machado Airport, 42 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type destroyed populated place (PPLW)
  • a village, town or city destroyed by a natural disaster, or by war

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 34' 14" S, 15° 27' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1627 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tchilela

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

Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 26.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
0.12 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 17.0 1.3 260 64 1,014.6 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 17.9 1.2 216 66 1,016.5 0.16 / 0.16 19 10.5 n/a
12h 26.0 1.5 278 36 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.15 100 521.1 n/a
18h 20.7 1.0 274 57 1,014.3 0.39 / 0.53 24 171.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 1.3 263 72 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.12 0 0.0 n/a
30h 18.0 1.2 237 67 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 15.9 n/a
36h 32.8 0.3 360 20 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 44 785.4 n/a
42h 24.4 1.4 223 30 1,012.5 0.10 / 0.10 72 232.8 n/a
Tuesday 20.0 1.7 215 47 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
54h 19.6 1.2 169 47 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 13.0 n/a
60h 32.2 1.9 125 16 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 771.5 n/a
66h 26.4 1.2 204 21 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 434.9 n/a
Wednesday 19.4 2.0 231 39 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tchilela?
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 26.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 521 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 Tchilela today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Tchilela?
Local time is 07:37. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tchilela?
Tchilela is a destroyed populated place.
What is the elevation of Tchilela?
DEM 1,627 m.
Where is Tchilela located?
It is at -12.57051, 15.45655 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tchilela in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2021-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3371953