Location & Surroundings
Lucernedale is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,180 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Steynsburg, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 685 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Graaff Reinet, about 130 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° 28' 13" S, 25° 36' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1180 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 38 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:07
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lucernedale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lucernedale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 21.1 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
7.2 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,024.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 12.0 | 7.2 | 154 | 81 | 1,024.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.2 | 2.6 | 189 | 77 | 1,023.5 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.3 | 3.1 | 125 | 70 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 49.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 3.8 | 214 | 41 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 708.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.2 | 3.5 | 105 | 55 | 1,019.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 85 | 237.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 0.5 | 75 | 64 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 4.8 | 10 | 49 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 69.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 7.0 | 321 | 23 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 829.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.7 | 4.0 | 345 | 30 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 254.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 4.8 | 348 | 43 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 8.9 | 328 | 38 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 71.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 10.2 | 297 | 28 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 617.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.5 | 11.3 | 162 | 77 | 1,019.6 | 0.97 / 0.97 | 96 | 134.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lucernedale?
Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 7.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 21.1 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lucernedale today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Lucernedale?
Local time is 07:07. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lucernedale?
Lucernedale is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lucernedale?
DEM 1,180 m.
Where is Lucernedale located?
It is at -31.47034, 25.60696 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lucernedale in?
It is in South Africa.