Location & Surroundings

Abelkop is a hill in Northern Cape, South Africa, at 1,004 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Carnarvon, 82 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 825 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Carnarvon Airport, 84 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 22' 0" S, 21° 38' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1004 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Abelkop

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 26.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
4.9 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 23.6 4.9 24 42 1,019.9 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 2.8 357 53 1,020.2 0.05 / 0.05 31 209.0 n/a
12h 18.1 0.8 162 66 1,020.1 0.27 / 0.32 41 0.0 n/a
18h 19.2 1.8 11 60 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 33.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 3.7 7 30 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 740.5 n/a
30h 22.4 6.3 341 51 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 305.9 n/a
36h 20.8 2.2 34 56 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
42h 20.5 3.4 53 50 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 30 34.9 n/a
Tuesday 26.6 7.0 341 31 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 657.3 n/a
54h 23.9 3.3 343 38 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 161.3 n/a
60h 20.8 2.2 82 50 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
66h 20.5 1.7 139 54 1,018.1 1.37 / 1.37 4 33.8 n/a
Wednesday 29.3 5.1 356 28 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.58 100 715.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abelkop?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 26.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 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 Abelkop today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Abelkop?
Local time is 01:11. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Abelkop?
Abelkop is a hill.
What is the elevation of Abelkop?
DEM 1,004 m.
Where is Abelkop located?
It is at -30.36667, 21.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abelkop in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1023802

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