Location & Surroundings

Canhaque is a settlement in Guinea-Bissau, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quinhamel, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Bissau is 52 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bissau Airport, 47 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 47' 0" N, 16° 4' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bissau
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 155 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +245

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Canhaque

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

Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 28.6 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
5.4 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.05 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 27.4 5.4 182 82 1,013.5 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 4.0 174 77 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 392.4 n/a
12h 28.3 4.2 213 78 1,013.4 0.03 / 0.03 98 667.5 n/a
18h 27.8 4.4 231 81 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 10.8 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 5.3 259 84 1,014.3 0.05 / 0.05 68 0.0 n/a
30h 29.3 4.9 273 76 1,015.8 0.24 / 0.29 97 333.1 n/a
36h 28.9 5.2 275 78 1,013.2 0.05 / 0.34 69 653.2 n/a
42h 28.0 5.9 270 83 1,014.9 1.28 / 1.62 67 10.6 n/a
Friday 27.6 5.6 281 84 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.06 98 0.0 n/a
54h 29.3 5.9 272 76 1,013.9 0.86 / 1.93 95 387.7 n/a
60h 28.4 6.0 282 80 1,011.1 0.00 / 1.07 80 692.5 n/a
66h 27.6 4.3 294 79 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 10.7 n/a
Saturday 26.7 3.9 323 81 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Canhaque?
Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 28.6 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 667 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 Canhaque today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Canhaque?
Local time is 12:14. Time zone: Africa/Bissau (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Canhaque?
Canhaque is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Canhaque?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Canhaque located?
It is at 11.78333, -16.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Canhaque in?
It is in Guinea-Bissau.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2373845

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