Location & Surroundings

Gemvale is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 192 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Saint John's, 9 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 660 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port St Johns, 8 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 32' 21" S, 29° 32' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 192 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 306 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gemvale

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

Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.

Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
1.13 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 16.2 0.2 321 91 1,019.8 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 18.9 0.8 242 76 1,021.7 0.05 / 0.05 61 36.7 n/a
12h 22.9 3.3 181 54 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 698.0 n/a
18h 18.2 0.7 271 80 1,024.0 0.07 / 0.07 97 232.9 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 1.5 6 85 1,024.8 1.06 / 1.13 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.9 2.3 72 69 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.15 100 62.1 n/a
36h 21.3 4.9 89 62 1,024.0 0.29 / 0.44 100 663.4 n/a
42h 17.5 3.1 44 84 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 205.3 n/a
Monday 16.6 3.1 30 85 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
54h 20.8 4.1 40 63 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 81.4 n/a
60h 27.3 6.2 68 49 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 803.7 n/a
66h 19.8 4.1 40 86 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 76 257.1 n/a
Tuesday 19.1 2.7 21 80 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 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 Gemvale?
Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gemvale today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Gemvale?
Local time is 12:08. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gemvale?
Gemvale is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gemvale?
DEM 192 m.
Where is Gemvale located?
It is at -31.53927, 29.54381 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gemvale in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1002192

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