Location & Surroundings

Calitzdorp is a town in Western Cape, South Africa with 5,133 inhabitants, at 260 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zoar, 22 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 1070 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Oudtshoorn Airport, 48 km away.

Overview

Calitzdorp is town in the Western Cape, South Africa.

It is located in Kannaland Local Municipality, South Africa.

Established in 1821-01-01.

The elevation is around 260 metre.

Also known as: UK Берґсіґ (ПАР), Калітцдроп (ПАР)

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Basic Data

  • Country South Africa
  • Located in Kannaland Local Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 31' 39" S, 21° 40' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 260 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,133
  • Pop. Density 1,164 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

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Weather in Calitzdorp

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

Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 16.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 211 W/m2.

Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.77 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 16.2 1.5 201 72 1,016.2 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 13.7 2.1 151 88 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 18.1 n/a
12h 15.1 3.6 172 76 1,020.2 0.06 / 0.06 100 211.1 n/a
18h 13.1 3.0 180 78 1,022.1 0.03 / 0.10 100 73.8 n/a
Tomorrow 12.0 1.5 167 81 1,021.3 0.67 / 0.77 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.2 1.6 197 90 1,024.2 2.00 / 2.77 100 1.4 n/a
36h 11.8 1.8 178 91 1,024.6 0.00 / 1.50 100 39.2 n/a
42h 11.9 1.2 135 89 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.37 78 15.6 n/a
Sunday 11.3 1.5 83 94 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.9 1.3 152 93 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.04 99 9.6 n/a
60h 18.4 2.3 75 62 1,020.2 0.01 / 0.05 44 444.9 n/a
66h 17.0 1.0 68 68 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 291.9 n/a
Monday 15.5 2.5 349 73 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Calitzdorp?
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 16.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 211 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Calitzdorp today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Calitzdorp?
Local time is 13:11. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Calitzdorp?
Calitzdorp is a populated place.
How many people live in Calitzdorp?
Population about 5,133.
What is the elevation of Calitzdorp?
DEM 260 m.
Where is Calitzdorp located?
It is at -33.52755, 21.67620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Calitzdorp in?
It is in South Africa.

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Last updated 2024-12-02
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