Location & Surroundings
Bell is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 118 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Peddie, 23 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 840 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bhisho, 40 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
33° 14' 50" S, 27° 21' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 118 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 102 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:33
- Sunrise 05:05
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 13 h 36 min
Nearby
Weather in Bell
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bell, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 28.8 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 826 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
3.8 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 | 18.4 | 3.8 | 70 | 91 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 7.2 | 53 | 63 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 112.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 5.3 | 146 | 61 | 997.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 825.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 9.1 | 261 | 78 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 195.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 6.3 | 262 | 77 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 5.7 | 239 | 62 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 108.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 9.4 | 206 | 62 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 661.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 5.2 | 258 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 299.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.4 | 5.5 | 265 | 73 | 1,013.1 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 6.6 | 255 | 72 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 24.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.1 | 6.2 | 216 | 74 | 1,018.8 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 100 | 261.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.3 | 4.1 | 185 | 80 | 1,023.1 | 2.17 / 2.77 | 100 | 53.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.7 | 4.4 | 155 | 78 | 1,025.4 | 4.06 / 6.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bell?
Now 18.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 28.8 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 826 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 Bell today?
Sunrise around 05:05 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 13h 37m.
What is the local time in Bell?
Local time is 09:33. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bell?
Bell is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bell?
DEM 118 m.
Where is Bell located?
It is at -33.24721, 27.35853 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bell in?
It is in South Africa.