Location & Surroundings
Achil is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,857 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barkly East, 26 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 575 km to the north. The nearest airport is Quthing Airport, 57 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 53' 57" S, 27° 51' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 1857 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
- Local time 01:31
- Sunrise 05:20
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 13 h 5 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Achil
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Achil, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 11.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.
Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
0.000 W/m2
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 11.6 | 2.1 | 231 | 56 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
| 6h | 6.7 | 1.5 | 290 | 74 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achil?
Now 11.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 11.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 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 Achil today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 13h 07m.
What is the local time in Achil?
Local time is 01:31. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Achil?
Achil is a farm.
What is the elevation of Achil?
DEM 1,857 m.
Where is Achil located?
It is at -30.89910, 27.85714 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achil in?
It is in South Africa.