Location & Surroundings
Macacuma is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,616 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lady Grey, 29 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 530 km to the north. The nearest airport is Quthing Airport, 33 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
30° 28' 23" S, 27° 21' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 1616 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 398 p/km²
- Built-up 12.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:33
- Sunrise 05:12
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 13 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Macacuma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Macacuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 828 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 19.0 | 1.3 | 358 | 42 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 9.4 | 277 | 19 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 828.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 3.0 | 240 | 27 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 197.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.6 | 1.3 | 333 | 55 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 1.1 | 318 | 53 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 123.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.4 | 3.7 | 274 | 18 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 950.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 2.0 | 158 | 25 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 358.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 1.9 | 54 | 43 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.9 | 5.3 | 3 | 41 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 123.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.0 | 11.9 | 298 | 15 | 1,002.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 878.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 4.1 | 344 | 52 | 1,009.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 98 | 252.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.7 | 0.4 | 280 | 76 | 1,009.1 | 0.53 / 0.62 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.6 | 5.4 | 346 | 58 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 125.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macacuma?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 828 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 Macacuma today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 13h 24m.
What is the local time in Macacuma?
Local time is 19:33. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Macacuma?
Macacuma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Macacuma?
DEM 1,616 m.
Where is Macacuma located?
It is at -30.47304, 27.35273 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macacuma in?
It is in South Africa.