Location & Surroundings

Tchitanda is a settlement in Huambo, Angola, at 1,571 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Catchiungo, 25 km to the southeast. The national capital Luanda is about 505 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Albano Machado Airport, 51 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 26' 8" S, 16° 2' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1571 m
  • Timezone Africa/Luanda
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 71 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwanza (AOA)
  • Phone Prefix +244

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tchitanda

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

Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 828 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.69 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 23.4 1.1 82 31 1,010.5 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 0.3 299 56 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
12h 21.2 0.8 312 52 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 27.2 n/a
18h 33.1 2.9 308 18 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 828.3 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 0.8 282 49 1,011.6 0.69 / 0.69 100 230.9 n/a
30h 17.9 1.6 310 82 1,013.1 1.05 / 1.75 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.7 0.8 193 70 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.47 100 16.7 n/a
42h 26.6 1.7 348 36 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 401.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.4 1.8 337 73 1,014.0 1.32 / 1.33 100 299.3 n/a
54h 17.8 0.9 247 82 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.72 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.0 0.5 212 71 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 64 19.8 n/a
66h 33.5 1.5 51 15 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 831.8 n/a
Wednesday 25.1 4.3 345 37 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 353.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tchitanda?
Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 828 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tchitanda today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Tchitanda?
Local time is 03:19. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tchitanda?
Tchitanda is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Tchitanda?
DEM 1,571 m.
Where is Tchitanda located?
It is at -12.43549, 16.03626 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tchitanda in?
It is in Angola.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7904456

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