Location & Surroundings
Good Hope is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,403 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliwal North, 11 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 580 km to the north. The nearest airport is Aliwal North, 13 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
30° 47' 30" S, 26° 42' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 1403 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:29
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Good Hope
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Good Hope, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.
Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,026.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 16.6 | 0.8 | 80 | 66 | 1,026.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 2.5 | 231 | 31 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 778.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 2.3 | 115 | 41 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 262.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 1.3 | 87 | 53 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 1.3 | 14 | 41 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 59.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 1.1 | 241 | 21 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 789.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 4.1 | 124 | 32 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 205.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 3.7 | 144 | 55 | 1,015.6 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.5 | 4.6 | 22 | 43 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 47.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 14.5 | 292 | 65 | 1,009.4 | 2.59 / 2.59 | 99 | 341.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.0 | 3.7 | 23 | 86 | 1,015.2 | 14.05 / 16.64 | 100 | 25.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.6 | 2.6 | 323 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.7 | 0.9 | 50 | 79 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 55 | 55.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Good Hope?
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 778 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 Good Hope today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Good Hope?
Local time is 18:29. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Good Hope?
Good Hope is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Good Hope?
DEM 1,403 m.
Where is Good Hope located?
It is at -30.79180, 26.71384 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Good Hope in?
It is in South Africa.