Location & Surroundings

Dumdum is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,489 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Queenstown, 25 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 675 km to the north. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 28 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 40' 33" S, 26° 48' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1489 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 534 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dumdum

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

Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 32.9 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.

Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 16.7 0.8 143 62 1,015.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 0.7 20 38 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 103.2 n/a
12h 32.9 7.6 240 13 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 889.9 n/a
18h 21.9 2.4 166 54 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 230.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 2.1 229 64 1,014.8 0.77 / 0.77 100 0.0 n/a
30h 17.7 1.8 3 68 1,016.5 1.44 / 2.21 100 18.0 n/a
36h 21.9 3.9 149 49 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.37 54 408.1 n/a
42h 13.5 4.3 115 88 1,019.0 2.78 / 3.15 100 150.7 n/a
Monday 10.0 2.9 128 94 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
54h 9.7 2.1 117 93 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.03 100 9.7 n/a
60h 13.6 2.9 157 76 1,015.4 0.03 / 0.06 92 246.3 n/a
66h 10.9 2.4 132 87 1,019.2 0.17 / 0.23 100 168.2 n/a
Tuesday 9.7 1.7 121 90 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.05 44 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dumdum?
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 32.9 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 890 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 Dumdum today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 13h 22m.
What is the local time in Dumdum?
Local time is 11:07. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dumdum?
Dumdum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dumdum?
DEM 1,489 m.
Where is Dumdum located?
It is at -31.67597, 26.81263 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dumdum in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1007448

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