Location & Surroundings
Ben Allen is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 401 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mdantsane, 13 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 785 km to the north. The nearest airport is East London Airport, 25 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 48' 49" S, 27° 46' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 401 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:16
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ben Allen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ben Allen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 20.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 251 W/m2.
Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,022.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 16.0 | 1.0 | 76 | 91 | 1,022.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 2.6 | 59 | 93 | 1,020.2 | 4.87 / 4.87 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 1.8 | 98 | 93 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 99 | 22.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 3.8 | 87 | 75 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 92 | 250.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 3.9 | 63 | 91 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 109.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 3.1 | 77 | 94 | 1,016.2 | 0.11 / 0.35 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 2.4 | 86 | 95 | 1,018.2 | 0.66 / 1.01 | 85 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 3.0 | 104 | 79 | 1,015.5 | 0.44 / 1.44 | 96 | 346.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.4 | 3.3 | 71 | 92 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 102.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 2.8 | 52 | 95 | 1,016.3 | 0.49 / 0.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 2.5 | 40 | 86 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 15.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 3.2 | 159 | 54 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 493.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.5 | 0.9 | 312 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 3.56 / 3.56 | 100 | 111.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ben Allen?
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 20.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 251 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ben Allen today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Ben Allen?
Local time is 02:16. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ben Allen?
Ben Allen is a farm.
What is the elevation of Ben Allen?
DEM 401 m.
Where is Ben Allen located?
It is at -32.81371, 27.77132 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ben Allen in?
It is in South Africa.