Location & Surroundings
Bede is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,078 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Whittlesea, 3 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 730 km to the north. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 32 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
32° 12' 1" S, 26° 49' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 1078 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 233 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:28
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bede
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bede, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 18.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,030.6 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 | 8.7 | 3.9 | 64 | 75 | 1,030.6 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.6 | 2.7 | 43 | 81 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 33.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.5 | 4.0 | 61 | 42 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 785.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.0 | 3.2 | 91 | 60 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 297.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.5 | 0.9 | 330 | 82 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.3 | 3.4 | 318 | 54 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 70.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 4.4 | 335 | 24 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 830.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 2.7 | 321 | 35 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 297.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.4 | 2.0 | 314 | 43 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 2.3 | 339 | 34 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 74.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 5.1 | 306 | 16 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 816.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 2.9 | 123 | 63 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 275.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.6 | 2.0 | 161 | 79 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bede?
Now 8.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 18.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 785 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 Bede today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Bede?
Local time is 11:28. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bede?
Bede is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bede?
DEM 1,078 m.
Where is Bede located?
It is at -32.20036, 26.82720 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bede in?
It is in South Africa.