Location & Surroundings

Hegu is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alice, 12 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 795 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bhisho Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 50' 0" S, 26° 57' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 503 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Hegu

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

Now 13.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 23.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 841 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 13.5 1.1 208 75 1,016.9 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 1.9 182 57 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 82.7 n/a
12h 23.6 4.2 169 43 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 841.2 n/a
18h 13.4 1.7 99 75 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 286.5 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 0.8 83 86 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 15.9 1.4 150 67 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 82.1 n/a
36h 26.3 2.4 170 42 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 836.3 n/a
42h 17.9 1.2 75 88 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 299.2 n/a
Sunday 16.9 0.5 296 88 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
54h 24.9 1.1 283 53 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 64.7 n/a
60h 37.1 5.6 299 19 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 771.1 n/a
66h 20.1 3.4 57 85 1,013.7 4.40 / 4.40 95 150.9 n/a
Monday 20.5 3.0 5 68 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.42 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hegu?
Now 13.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 23.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 841 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 Hegu today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 44m.
What is the local time in Hegu?
Local time is 09:12. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hegu?
Hegu is a farm.
What is the elevation of Hegu?
DEM 503 m.
Where is Hegu located?
It is at -32.83333, 26.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hegu in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/997158

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