Location & Surroundings

Lutha is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,382 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cala, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 635 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dordrecht, 55 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 25' 56" S, 27° 36' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1382 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lutha

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

Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 19.8 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
5.7 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.66 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 19.8 5.7 284 48 1,021.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 1.0 323 71 1,023.1 0.38 / 0.38 100 127.1 n/a
12h 12.6 1.7 321 78 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.29 5 0.0 n/a
18h 15.4 1.2 302 68 1,022.3 1.18 / 1.47 69 39.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 1.1 222 51 1,019.1 0.19 / 1.66 94 580.3 n/a
30h 13.4 1.5 113 92 1,022.7 1.96 / 3.61 53 84.6 n/a
36h 12.8 0.9 66 88 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.92 71 0.0 n/a
42h 14.9 0.9 350 72 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 56.3 n/a
Tuesday 23.0 3.5 281 34 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 687.5 n/a
54h 16.7 1.7 350 61 1,018.5 0.08 / 0.08 86 114.9 n/a
60h 14.5 2.8 327 66 1,018.7 0.02 / 0.10 92 0.0 n/a
66h 17.6 3.3 314 59 1,020.2 0.01 / 0.11 20 58.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.7 3.8 293 45 1,017.4 0.16 / 0.27 50 596.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lutha?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 19.8 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lutha today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Lutha?
Local time is 01:02. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lutha?
Lutha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lutha?
DEM 1,382 m.
Where is Lutha located?
It is at -31.43223, 27.61167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lutha in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/981241

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