Location & Surroundings
Cecil is a farm in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,222 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dannhauser, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 300 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 14 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 53' 34" S, 29° 59' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 1222 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 547 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:17
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cecil
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cecil, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 24.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 891 W/m2.
Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 10.7 | 0.4 | 342 | 55 | 1,021.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 0.5 | 343 | 41 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 94.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 2.3 | 106 | 16 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 890.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.7 | 3.9 | 100 | 40 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 284.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.7 | 2.7 | 119 | 75 | 1,023.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.3 | 2.3 | 160 | 60 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 81.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 3.7 | 108 | 32 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 859.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 3.6 | 107 | 74 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 259.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.0 | 1.2 | 160 | 90 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.4 | 0.5 | 156 | 68 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 82.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 70 | 33 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 832.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 1.5 | 82 | 63 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 250.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.8 | 0.9 | 346 | 76 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cecil?
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 24.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 891 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 Cecil today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Cecil?
Local time is 12:17. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Cecil?
Cecil is a farm.
What is the elevation of Cecil?
DEM 1,222 m.
Where is Cecil located?
It is at -27.89290, 29.99751 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cecil in?
It is in South Africa.