Location & Surroundings
Makaka is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 611 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dutywa, 22 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 710 km to the north. The nearest airport is Butterworth Airport, 44 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
32° 7' 0" S, 28° 32' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 611 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:48
- Sunrise 05:02
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 13 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Makaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 19.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
5.0 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 19.6 | 5.0 | 151 | 70 | 1,007.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 2.6 | 193 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 100 | 67.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 2.0 | 258 | 75 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.0 | 2.7 | 212 | 60 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 82.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 5.1 | 166 | 65 | 1,017.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 516.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.9 | 2.9 | 212 | 95 | 1,022.8 | 2.65 / 2.71 | 100 | 45.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.0 | 2.5 | 161 | 97 | 1,025.1 | 5.00 / 7.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.9 | 1.4 | 153 | 96 | 1,030.8 | 5.81 / 13.52 | 100 | 9.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.5 | 2.3 | 95 | 92 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 4.07 | 100 | 90.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.1 | 2.5 | 67 | 90 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 97 | 30.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.2 | 3.9 | 52 | 89 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.3 | 5.7 | 47 | 67 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 30 | 132.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.8 | 6.0 | 80 | 56 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 933.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makaka?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 19.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 516 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 Makaka today?
Sunrise around 05:02 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 13h 34m.
What is the local time in Makaka?
Local time is 22:48. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Makaka?
Makaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makaka?
DEM 611 m.
Where is Makaka located?
It is at -32.11667, 28.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makaka in?
It is in South Africa.