Location & Surroundings

Brakrivier is a stream in Western Cape, South Africa, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Swellendam, 32 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 1200 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is AFB Overberg, 41 km away.

Overview

Brakrivier is river in Western Cape, South Africa - Geonames ID = 1016135.

It is located in Western Cape, South Africa.

The elevation is around 8 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country South Africa
  • Located in Western Cape
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 17' 40" S, 20° 33' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Brakrivier

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

Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 18.7 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 735 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
5.5 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 17.7 5.5 170 48 1,024.1 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 11.9 2.4 158 77 1,027.2 0.01 / 0.01 9 331.1 n/a
12h 10.9 1.9 100 78 1,027.0 0.06 / 0.07 21 0.0 n/a
18h 13.3 2.5 74 67 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.02 17 34.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 7.8 119 50 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 15 734.7 n/a
30h 13.4 7.0 98 70 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 331.0 n/a
36h 12.3 7.2 84 79 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
42h 13.8 8.2 84 71 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 38.5 n/a
Tuesday 22.2 8.1 94 39 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 754.3 n/a
54h 14.5 9.0 91 75 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 338.9 n/a
60h 12.4 4.9 89 92 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 16.3 3.4 74 61 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 22 41.0 n/a
Wednesday 29.2 3.8 57 34 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 755.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Brakrivier?
Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 18.7 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 735 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 Brakrivier today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Brakrivier?
Local time is 23:36. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Brakrivier?
Brakrivier is a stream.
What is the elevation of Brakrivier?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Brakrivier located?
It is at -34.29443, 20.56587 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Brakrivier in?
It is in South Africa.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-08-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1016135

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