Location & Surroundings
Tchitata is an intermittent stream in Benguela, Angola, at 1,239 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Balombo, 37 km to the north. The national capital Luanda is about 455 km to the north. The nearest airport is Albano Machado Airport, about 120 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 39' 56" S, 14° 38' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 1239 m
- Timezone Africa/Luanda
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 103 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwanza (AOA)
- Phone Prefix +244
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:39
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Weather in Tchitata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tchitata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 | 20.7 | 0.9 | 207 | 60 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.1 | 109 | 53 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 12.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.1 | 1.8 | 66 | 23 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 614.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 1.7 | 287 | 46 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 168.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 0.3 | 239 | 63 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 1.3 | 97 | 48 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 15.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.2 | 2.1 | 125 | 11 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 796.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.0 | 262 | 39 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 428.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.9 | 1.4 | 193 | 52 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 0.3 | 64 | 43 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 15.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.1 | 2.5 | 258 | 13 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 795.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 2.0 | 290 | 46 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 397.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.1 | 0.2 | 17 | 68 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tchitata?
Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 614 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 Tchitata today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Tchitata?
Local time is 08:39. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tchitata?
Tchitata is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Tchitata?
DEM 1,239 m.
Where is Tchitata located?
It is at -12.66550, 14.64859 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tchitata in?
It is in Angola.