Location & Surroundings

Cala is an airfield in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,159 m elevation. The national capital Pretoria is about 645 km to the north.

Basic Data

  • Type airfield (AIRF)
  • a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 32' 0" S, 27° 41' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1159 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 678 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Cala

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

Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 24.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.

Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.10 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 11.9 1.3 137 94 1,017.6 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 1.5 106 78 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 48.8 n/a
12h 24.1 4.3 155 43 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 71 721.4 n/a
18h 14.6 1.8 127 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 34 263.9 n/a
Tomorrow 14.8 0.8 183 90 1,015.6 0.10 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.9 0.6 180 65 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.06 5 93.9 n/a
36h 29.0 4.3 166 25 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 938.8 n/a
42h 16.4 1.9 113 85 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 333.4 n/a
Thursday 14.8 1.0 44 93 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 26.5 4.7 328 35 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 125.1 n/a
60h 33.9 8.2 305 15 1,000.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 848.5 n/a
66h 17.7 2.3 94 86 1,009.1 0.01 / 0.01 49 285.4 n/a
Friday 12.4 1.8 355 83 1,009.7 0.28 / 0.29 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cala?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 24.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cala today?
Sunrise around 05:09 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 13h 27m.
What is the local time in Cala?
Local time is 11:51. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Cala?
Cala is a airfield.
What is the elevation of Cala?
DEM 1,159 m.
Where is Cala located?
It is at -31.53333, 27.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cala in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1014324

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