Location & Surroundings
Bethaldam is a reservoir(s) in Mpumalanga, South Africa, at 1,645 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bethal, less than 2 km away. The national capital Pretoria is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Secunda Airport, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type reservoir(s) (RSV)
- an artificial pond or lake
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 27' 4" S, 29° 28' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 1645 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,304 p/km²
- Built-up 18.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:38
- Sunrise 05:15
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 13 h 1 min
Nearby
Weather in Bethaldam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bethaldam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 753 W/m2.
Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
5.9 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,012.2 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 | 29.4 | 5.9 | 320 | 18 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 2.5 | 342 | 25 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 292.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 1.9 | 74 | 53 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 4.7 | 331 | 29 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 81.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.6 | 6.4 | 277 | 16 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 752.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 5.4 | 155 | 47 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 304.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.4 | 4.8 | 103 | 78 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.7 | 4.4 | 104 | 55 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 120.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.2 | 0.5 | 141 | 17 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 941.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.1 | 4.5 | 90 | 45 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 263.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.4 | 2.7 | 99 | 79 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 2.3 | 97 | 51 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 127.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.1 | 0.9 | 213 | 18 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 941.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bethaldam?
Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 753 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 Bethaldam today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 13h 01m.
What is the local time in Bethaldam?
Local time is 21:38. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bethaldam?
Bethaldam is a reservoir(s).
What is the elevation of Bethaldam?
DEM 1,645 m.
Where is Bethaldam located?
It is at -26.45113, 29.48192 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bethaldam in?
It is in South Africa.