Location & Surroundings
Holgate is a point in Western Cape, South Africa, at 574 m elevation. The nearest larger town is George, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 1060 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Pieter Willem Botha Lughawe, 21 km away.
Also known as: Holgaten
Basic Data
- Type railroad siding (RSD)
- a short track parallel to and joining the main track
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 48' 55" S, 22° 21' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 574 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:30
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Holgate
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Holgate, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 12.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.
Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,025.4 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
0.000 W/m2
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 12.2 | 2.2 | 94 | 92 | 1,025.4 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Holgate?
Now 12.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 12.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 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 Holgate today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Holgate?
Local time is 07:30. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Holgate?
Holgate is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Holgate?
DEM 574 m.
Where is Holgate located?
It is at -33.81526, 22.36031 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Holgate in?
It is in South Africa.