Location & Surroundings
Die Vlakte is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,274 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Steynsburg, 15 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 675 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, about 115 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 26' 0" S, 25° 48' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1274 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:32
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Die Vlakte
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Die Vlakte, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 15.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 831 W/m2.
Temperature
6.7 C
Wind
5.5 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,026.6 hPa
Clouds
49 %
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 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 161 | 59 | 1,026.6 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.0 | 6.7 | 160 | 31 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 831.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.6 | 6.0 | 148 | 49 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 311.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.0 | 2.6 | 148 | 72 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.0 | 2.2 | 117 | 60 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 65.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 2.1 | 142 | 22 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 840.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.9 | 5.6 | 106 | 47 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 311.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.4 | 0.7 | 80 | 68 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.8 | 1.7 | 43 | 61 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 63.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 4.7 | 7 | 27 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 824.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 2.5 | 344 | 35 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 307.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 2.9 | 29 | 64 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.4 | 7.2 | 11 | 61 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 65.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Die Vlakte?
Now 6.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 15.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 831 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 Die Vlakte today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Die Vlakte?
Local time is 17:32. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Die Vlakte?
Die Vlakte is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Die Vlakte?
DEM 1,274 m.
Where is Die Vlakte located?
It is at -31.43333, 25.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Die Vlakte in?
It is in South Africa.