Location & Surroundings

Kansa is a point in Western Cape, South Africa, at 308 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oudtshoorn, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 1050 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Oudtshoorn Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad siding (RSD)
  • a short track parallel to and joining the main track

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 37' 11" S, 22° 9' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 308 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Kansa

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

Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 18.6 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 107 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
5.9 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.23 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 18.6 5.9 179 67 1,017.1 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 12.5 3.2 184 88 1,021.3 0.73 / 0.73 100 106.9 n/a
12h 11.3 2.5 158 88 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.29 100 0.0 n/a
18h 11.1 2.1 181 90 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.09 100 4.5 n/a
Tomorrow 10.8 3.2 184 88 1,016.2 0.15 / 0.23 100 75.8 n/a
30h 9.5 2.6 230 91 1,018.6 1.91 / 2.14 100 21.3 n/a
36h 8.5 2.5 219 89 1,018.4 0.06 / 2.20 100 0.0 n/a
42h 9.3 2.6 227 67 1,022.1 0.00 / 1.41 41 33.8 n/a
Monday 15.0 4.6 204 43 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.10 69 745.2 n/a
54h 11.8 2.7 165 65 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 249.8 n/a
60h 9.0 0.4 53 76 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 13.4 1.6 27 52 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.2 n/a
Tuesday 19.7 2.5 257 26 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 490.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kansa?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 18.6 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 107 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kansa today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 13h 01m.
What is the local time in Kansa?
Local time is 20:08. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kansa?
Kansa is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Kansa?
DEM 308 m.
Where is Kansa located?
It is at -33.61977, 22.15973 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kansa in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/992239

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