Location & Surroundings
Ermelo is a railroad siding in Mpumalanga, South Africa, at 1,696 m elevation. The national capital Pretoria is about 205 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ermelo, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad siding (RSD)
- a short track parallel to and joining the main track
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 34' 0" S, 30° 1' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1696 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 76 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:09
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other railroad sidings nearby
Weather in Ermelo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ermelo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 18.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 375 W/m2.
Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,030.0 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 | 10.0 | 3.6 | 84 | 90 | 1,030.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 2.9 | 106 | 47 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 374.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.0 | 3.7 | 92 | 86 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 246.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.1 | 2.2 | 72 | 96 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.2 | 2.3 | 54 | 68 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 67.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.7 | 56 | 26 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 794.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 3.3 | 46 | 60 | 1,022.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 231.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.1 | 1.7 | 63 | 94 | 1,023.1 | 0.07 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.0 | 0.8 | 333 | 65 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 62.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 0.3 | 105 | 40 | 1,018.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 504.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.8 | 3.3 | 94 | 80 | 1,023.5 | 1.72 / 1.81 | 94 | 112.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.3 | 1.4 | 28 | 81 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.6 | 2.1 | 79 | 66 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 71.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ermelo?
Now 10.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 18.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 375 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 Ermelo today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Ermelo?
Local time is 19:09. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ermelo?
Ermelo is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Ermelo?
DEM 1,696 m.
Where is Ermelo located?
It is at -26.56667, 30.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ermelo in?
It is in South Africa.