Location & Surroundings

Macleantown is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 441 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mdantsane, 16 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 785 km to the north. The nearest airport is East London Airport, 28 km away.

Overview

Macleantown is town in Buffalo City in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

It is located in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa.

Basic Data

  • Country South Africa
  • Located in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 47' 19" S, 27° 44' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 441 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 231 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Macleantown

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

Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 18.7 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 381 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 15.6 3.3 238 95 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 5.0 243 85 1,017.2 1.00 / 1.00 83 17.4 n/a
12h 18.7 6.9 232 60 1,017.6 0.48 / 1.48 85 381.4 n/a
18h 12.4 4.5 234 73 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.65 88 116.9 n/a
Tomorrow 10.9 4.1 259 79 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.07 86 0.0 n/a
30h 12.5 4.3 250 67 1,027.0 0.07 / 0.15 13 51.7 n/a
36h 14.5 3.8 210 60 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.08 15 466.3 n/a
42h 10.3 1.6 246 81 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.01 4 265.5 n/a
Tuesday 11.0 1.0 302 78 1,028.8 0.02 / 0.03 87 0.0 n/a
54h 13.1 0.9 71 66 1,030.8 0.07 / 0.10 93 22.8 n/a
60h 16.9 4.5 92 56 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.07 55 633.3 n/a
66h 12.2 3.3 59 73 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 202.1 n/a
Wednesday 11.7 3.1 42 85 1,029.7 0.05 / 0.05 11 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macleantown?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 18.7 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 381 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 Macleantown today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Macleantown?
Local time is 08:49. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Macleantown?
Macleantown is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Macleantown?
DEM 441 m.
Where is Macleantown located?
It is at -32.78858, 27.74687 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macleantown in?
It is in South Africa.

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Last updated 2018-12-05
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