Location & Surroundings
Cambridge is a railroad station in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 65 m elevation. The nearest larger town is East London, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 805 km to the north. The nearest airport is East London Airport, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 58' 0" S, 27° 52' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 65 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 46 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:25
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other railroad stations nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cambridge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cambridge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 19.2 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 346 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 18.8 | 3.8 | 233 | 78 | 1,024.0 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 3.4 | 130 | 76 | 1,021.6 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 346.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 3.5 | 76 | 85 | 1,022.5 | 0.35 / 0.47 | 100 | 52.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.5 | 5.2 | 46 | 90 | 1,019.5 | 3.65 / 4.12 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 5.1 | 75 | 89 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 97 | 21.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 6.3 | 77 | 77 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 83 | 397.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 6.3 | 68 | 88 | 1,017.5 | 0.21 / 0.29 | 100 | 133.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 6.4 | 75 | 93 | 1,016.5 | 0.73 / 1.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.8 | 5.8 | 77 | 95 | 1,017.6 | 0.47 / 1.50 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 6.8 | 74 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 0.39 / 1.88 | 93 | 157.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 5.7 | 57 | 93 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 100 | 123.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 4.7 | 59 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.4 | 1.0 | 74 | 91 | 1,014.7 | 0.29 / 0.35 | 100 | 14.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cambridge?
Now 18.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 19.2 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 346 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cambridge today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Cambridge?
Local time is 18:25. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Cambridge?
Cambridge is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Cambridge?
DEM 65 m.
Where is Cambridge located?
It is at -32.96667, 27.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cambridge in?
It is in South Africa.