Location & Surroundings
Lower Cala is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,232 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cala, 7 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 645 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dordrecht, 58 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° 31' 4" S, 27° 37' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 1232 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 226 p/km²
- Built-up 6.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:41
- Sunrise 05:10
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 13 h 26 min
Weather in Lower Cala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lower Cala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 22.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
4.1 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 19.3 | 4.1 | 167 | 62 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.3 | 2.3 | 113 | 87 | 1,018.7 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 185.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.9 | 1.5 | 128 | 93 | 1,017.8 | 0.06 / 0.21 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.0 | 2.1 | 86 | 76 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 58.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 4.4 | 156 | 49 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 669.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.9 | 1.9 | 131 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 64 | 191.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.6 | 0.6 | 247 | 83 | 1,015.1 | 0.21 / 0.24 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 1.5 | 265 | 64 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 107.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.0 | 5.3 | 165 | 25 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 931.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.2 | 1.9 | 109 | 90 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 253.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 1.0 | 18 | 95 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 4.9 | 324 | 34 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 125.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 35.8 | 9.8 | 289 | 10 | 1,000.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 922.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lower Cala?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 22.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 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 Lower Cala today?
Sunrise around 05:10 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 13h 25m.
What is the local time in Lower Cala?
Local time is 23:41. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lower Cala?
Lower Cala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lower Cala?
DEM 1,232 m.
Where is Lower Cala located?
It is at -31.51785, 27.62260 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lower Cala in?
It is in South Africa.