Location & Surroundings
Ludaka is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 633 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mthatha, 42 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 695 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mthatha Airport, 47 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° 57' 56" S, 28° 44' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 633 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 171 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:08
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Weather in Ludaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ludaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 19.5 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,033.1 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 | 11.7 | 2.2 | 70 | 90 | 1,033.1 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 2.2 | 53 | 88 | 1,032.2 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.5 | 4.5 | 62 | 75 | 1,032.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 12 | 68.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 6.6 | 82 | 52 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 8 | 705.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.9 | 4.6 | 60 | 79 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 265.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.5 | 2.3 | 34 | 86 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.6 | 2.1 | 34 | 67 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 76.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 4.4 | 78 | 40 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 813.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.4 | 1.5 | 38 | 71 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 271.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.3 | 2.3 | 344 | 59 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 321 | 44 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 78.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 4.1 | 99 | 31 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 824.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.6 | 1.0 | 310 | 65 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 271.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ludaka?
Now 11.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 19.5 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 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 Ludaka today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Ludaka?
Local time is 02:08. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ludaka?
Ludaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ludaka?
DEM 633 m.
Where is Ludaka located?
It is at -31.96543, 28.74133 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ludaka in?
It is in South Africa.