Location & Surroundings

Tchilume is an intermittent stream in Benguela, Angola, at 1,000 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganda, 22 km to the east. The national capital Luanda is about 475 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catumbela Airport, about 115 km away.

Also known as: Quilume · Chirume

Overview

Cubal de Ganda is river in Angola, a tributary of the Catumbela.

It is located in Benguela Province, Angola.

Basic Data

  • Country Angola
  • Located in Benguela Province
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 57' 47" S, 14° 26' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1000 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Quilume
Chirume

Weather in Tchilume

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

Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.19 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 23.7 2.7 260 63 1,013.5 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 0.5 289 74 1,012.9 0.29 / 0.29 4 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 0.2 128 68 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 22.6 n/a
18h 33.7 4.1 267 26 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 26 801.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 3.0 298 57 1,010.9 0.19 / 0.19 12 371.7 n/a
30h 20.4 0.7 306 72 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 21.7 0.2 1 64 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 88 11.7 n/a
42h 33.0 4.0 263 25 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 760.7 n/a
Monday 23.2 3.1 291 53 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 445.2 n/a
54h 18.6 0.6 257 73 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
60h 20.2 0.6 119 62 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 20 24.3 n/a
66h 32.9 3.3 271 17 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 77 823.9 n/a
Tuesday 22.7 2.2 294 42 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 79 407.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tchilume?
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tchilume today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Tchilume?
Local time is 05:05. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tchilume?
Tchilume is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Tchilume?
DEM 1,000 m.
Where is Tchilume located?
It is at -12.96301, 14.44342 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tchilume in?
It is in Angola.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-06-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3349585

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