Location & Surroundings

Mortimer is a point in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 814 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cradock, 23 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 775 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bedford, 54 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 21' 59" S, 25° 41' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 814 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 130 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Mortimer

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

Now 15.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 21.0 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
7.5 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 15.7 7.5 176 64 1,018.2 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 1.8 201 61 1,018.2 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.8 2.0 322 53 1,018.8 0.11 / 0.13 100 30.3 n/a
18h 21.0 1.1 342 48 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.04 100 339.5 n/a
Tomorrow 17.2 1.0 128 68 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 155.5 n/a
30h 16.3 1.4 0 67 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.3 3.6 353 48 1,015.8 0.01 / 0.01 4 82.9 n/a
42h 31.7 8.0 295 16 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 63 860.2 n/a
Wednesday 26.3 2.6 293 26 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 295.5 n/a
54h 22.1 1.8 270 41 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
60h 23.9 0.2 67 34 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 85.5 n/a
66h 31.7 3.9 257 19 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 857.6 n/a
Thursday 21.2 2.3 186 62 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 318.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mortimer?
Now 15.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 21.0 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 339 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 Mortimer today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 50m.
What is the local time in Mortimer?
Local time is 01:50. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mortimer?
Mortimer is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Mortimer?
DEM 814 m.
Where is Mortimer located?
It is at -32.36627, 25.69217 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mortimer in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/973785

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