Location & Surroundings
Cacante is a settlement in Guinea-Bissau, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quinhamel, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Bissau is 54 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bissau Airport, 49 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 46' 0" N, 16° 5' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 24 m
- Timezone Africa/Bissau
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 87 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +245
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:04
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Cacante
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cacante, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
5.2 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 26.8 | 5.2 | 199 | 71 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 4.4 | 210 | 74 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 4.4 | 201 | 70 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 441.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 4.8 | 239 | 70 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 686.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 5.1 | 242 | 73 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 4.1 | 260 | 71 | 1,014.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.8 | 3.5 | 268 | 67 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 168.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 4.2 | 269 | 70 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 280.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.1 | 4.3 | 276 | 73 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.8 | 3.2 | 290 | 76 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.5 | 2.0 | 243 | 76 | 1,014.5 | 2.88 / 2.88 | 39 | 421.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 5.4 | 285 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 0.19 / 3.08 | 58 | 698.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.8 | 4.0 | 301 | 80 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 9.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cacante?
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 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 Cacante today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Cacante?
Local time is 06:04. Time zone: Africa/Bissau (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Cacante?
Cacante is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cacante?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Cacante located?
It is at 11.76667, -16.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cacante in?
It is in Guinea-Bissau.