Location & Surroundings
Middelburg is a town in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,256 m elevation. The national capital Pretoria is about 710 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Graaff Reinet, 91 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 29' 0" S, 25° 1' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1256 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:30
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Nearby
Weather in Middelburg
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Middelburg, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.2 C with overcast skies and a 7.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 18.1 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 216 W/m2.
Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
7.3 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,028.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 129 | 87 | 1,028.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.7 | 1.8 | 156 | 87 | 1,028.9 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 21.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.3 | 1.2 | 151 | 86 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.8 | 1.2 | 336 | 90 | 1,028.4 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 6.7 | 339 | 53 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 215.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.4 | 1.6 | 138 | 78 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 101.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.1 | 0.6 | 223 | 84 | 1,024.4 | 0.16 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.6 | 0.7 | 294 | 67 | 1,024.9 | 0.03 / 0.21 | 42 | 39.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.3 | 6.0 | 323 | 37 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 97 | 655.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 4.5 | 261 | 85 | 1,023.2 | 6.38 / 6.57 | 100 | 45.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.3 | 1.5 | 294 | 78 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 2.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.3 | 0.3 | 133 | 60 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 1 | 46.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.1 | 1.4 | 240 | 35 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 672.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Middelburg?
Now 7.2 C with overcast skies and a 7.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 18.1 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 216 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Middelburg today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Middelburg?
Local time is 22:30. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Middelburg?
Middelburg is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Middelburg?
DEM 1,256 m.
Where is Middelburg located?
It is at -31.48333, 25.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Middelburg in?
It is in South Africa.