Location & Surroundings

Amandel is a point in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,566 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lady Grey, 8 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 560 km to the north. The nearest airport is Aliwal North, 39 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad siding (RSD)
  • a short track parallel to and joining the main track

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 42' 22" S, 27° 7' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1566 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Amandel

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

Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 28.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 954 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 19.6 0.7 325 49 1,017.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 3.8 256 19 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 954.3 n/a
12h 22.0 3.9 152 27 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 362.6 n/a
18h 17.7 1.9 94 45 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 5.1 360 30 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 125.1 n/a
30h 33.1 11.3 305 12 1,001.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 871.3 n/a
36h 21.1 5.2 6 42 1,008.8 0.42 / 0.42 100 303.6 n/a
42h 16.1 3.3 355 76 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.08 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.8 6.8 336 46 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 125.6 n/a
54h 28.5 12.6 286 11 1,003.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 972.1 n/a
60h 17.9 3.3 262 15 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 375.4 n/a
66h 11.1 1.6 158 54 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 16.8 1.6 300 34 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 47 130.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amandel?
Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 28.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 954 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 Amandel today?
Sunrise around 05:11 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 13h 27m.
What is the local time in Amandel?
Local time is 15:38. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Amandel?
Amandel is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Amandel?
DEM 1,566 m.
Where is Amandel located?
It is at -30.70609, 27.12906 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amandel in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1022990

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