Location & Surroundings
Engcobo is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 970 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngcobo, less than 2 km away. The national capital Pretoria is about 660 km to the north. The nearest airport is Butterworth Airport, 74 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° 40' 0" S, 28° 0' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 970 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:17
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Engcobo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Engcobo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 17.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.
Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 8.7 | 2.9 | 189 | 82 | 1,022.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 1.4 | 119 | 71 | 1,025.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 12.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 3.4 | 122 | 48 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 683.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.1 | 3.4 | 89 | 86 | 1,023.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 231.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.9 | 1.0 | 44 | 96 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.3 | 1.3 | 345 | 56 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 85.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.8 | 6.3 | 260 | 12 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 862.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.3 | 1.2 | 139 | 81 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 298.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.6 | 1.2 | 335 | 81 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 0.3 | 127 | 44 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 87.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 5.3 | 117 | 40 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 848.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.6 | 2.8 | 119 | 86 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 287.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.4 | 1.7 | 103 | 90 | 1,021.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Engcobo?
Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 17.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 684 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 Engcobo today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Engcobo?
Local time is 09:17. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Engcobo?
Engcobo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Engcobo?
DEM 970 m.
Where is Engcobo located?
It is at -31.66667, 28.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Engcobo in?
It is in South Africa.