Location & Surroundings

Gerluk is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,574 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tarkastad, 11 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 710 km to the north. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 61 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° 55' 0" S, 26° 14' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1574 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

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Weather in Gerluk

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

Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 24.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.

Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,019.0 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 14.6 1.8 73 75 1,019.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 5.5 266 25 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 48 622.6 n/a
12h 16.5 3.6 83 74 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 230.7 n/a
18h 14.5 1.8 156 86 1,015.4 0.17 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 3.0 44 64 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 22.3 n/a
30h 20.5 13.8 314 40 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 441.4 n/a
36h 13.1 4.9 337 64 1,016.1 0.75 / 0.75 100 77.6 n/a
42h 11.5 4.5 313 71 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.18 74 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 12.6 7.1 307 56 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.05 0 42.6 n/a
54h 18.9 10.0 292 30 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 737.8 n/a
60h 15.6 5.2 292 38 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 53 265.7 n/a
66h 12.5 4.2 305 56 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 13.7 3.3 305 53 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 43.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gerluk?
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 24.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 Gerluk today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Gerluk?
Local time is 17:14. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gerluk?
Gerluk is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gerluk?
DEM 1,574 m.
Where is Gerluk located?
It is at -31.91667, 26.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gerluk in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1002110