Location & Surroundings

Bensonvale is a locality in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,553 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lady Grey, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 545 km to the north. The nearest airport is Quthing Airport, 38 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 35' 0" S, 27° 21' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1553 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 186 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bensonvale

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

Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 19.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.

Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 16.3 2.2 17 64 1,020.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 5.0 8 49 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 77 530.9 n/a
12h 17.9 2.3 15 57 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 77 165.7 n/a
18h 15.2 1.9 52 65 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 2.3 19 48 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 94.6 n/a
30h 27.5 6.4 309 22 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 889.0 n/a
36h 21.4 1.3 300 31 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 320.3 n/a
42h 17.7 0.9 277 38 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.7 1.3 351 24 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 98.7 n/a
54h 29.7 7.0 301 12 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 904.2 n/a
60h 21.7 1.9 238 17 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 331.3 n/a
66h 18.5 1.6 54 19 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.7 2.6 36 16 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 102.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bensonvale?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 19.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 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 Bensonvale today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 50m.
What is the local time in Bensonvale?
Local time is 18:54. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bensonvale?
Bensonvale is a locality.
What is the elevation of Bensonvale?
DEM 1,553 m.
Where is Bensonvale located?
It is at -30.58333, 27.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bensonvale in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2004-04-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1020086

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