Location & Surroundings
KwaRela is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 212 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Saint John's, 16 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 665 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port St Johns, 14 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
31° 36' 58" S, 29° 22' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 212 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 191 p/km²
- Built-up 6.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:22
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in KwaRela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for KwaRela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 | 17.9 | 2.2 | 16 | 90 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 0.9 | 350 | 64 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 61.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 2.7 | 126 | 55 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 677.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 2.5 | 286 | 79 | 1,022.4 | 1.54 / 1.54 | 100 | 158.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 2.0 | 244 | 83 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 1.9 | 214 | 81 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 53.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 3.3 | 155 | 68 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 731.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 0.5 | 51 | 93 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 227.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.6 | 1.6 | 44 | 93 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.7 | 39 | 74 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 59.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 2.9 | 98 | 53 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 739.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 0.8 | 9 | 78 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 205.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.8 | 1.0 | 268 | 83 | 1,016.8 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in KwaRela?
Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 KwaRela today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in KwaRela?
Local time is 10:22. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is KwaRela?
KwaRela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of KwaRela?
DEM 212 m.
Where is KwaRela located?
It is at -31.61618, 29.37472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is KwaRela in?
It is in South Africa.