Location & Surroundings

Makelekete is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,041 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Flagstaff, 26 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 605 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port St Johns, 64 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 5' 14" S, 29° 13' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1041 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 540 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Makelekete

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

Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,024.7 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.16 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 19.2 2.7 176 67 1,024.7 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 0.2 124 95 1,027.2 0.09 / 0.09 72 110.5 n/a
12h 15.8 1.4 333 86 1,023.8 0.05 / 0.14 80 0.0 n/a
18h 16.9 1.1 248 79 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 17.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 2.0 294 59 1,022.5 0.16 / 0.16 100 253.0 n/a
30h 17.0 0.7 354 80 1,023.1 0.24 / 0.40 100 84.6 n/a
36h 15.2 0.5 276 86 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
42h 17.1 0.9 143 78 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 45.5 n/a
Monday 20.9 3.6 135 67 1,020.4 0.74 / 0.74 71 680.3 n/a
54h 16.5 1.4 126 87 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.60 96 143.0 n/a
60h 15.3 1.5 102 93 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.10 43 0.0 n/a
66h 16.4 1.2 80 86 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 47.2 n/a
Tuesday 24.3 2.4 120 54 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 710.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makelekete?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makelekete today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Makelekete?
Local time is 22:29. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Makelekete?
Makelekete is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makelekete?
DEM 1,041 m.
Where is Makelekete located?
It is at -31.08730, 29.22207 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makelekete in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/980075

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