Location & Surroundings
Putuma is a mission in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Libode, 54 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 705 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mthatha Airport, 63 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mission (MSSN)
- a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 2' 0" S, 29° 1' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 101 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 87 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:24
- Sunrise 04:54
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 13 h 48 min
Other missions nearby
Nearby
Weather in Putuma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Putuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 22.0 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.19 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 | 17.3 | 2.6 | 34 | 86 | 1,021.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.6 | 2.6 | 13 | 90 | 1,018.9 | 0.90 / 0.90 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 4.7 | 28 | 80 | 1,018.7 | 1.11 / 2.01 | 62 | 65.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 10.5 | 66 | 86 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 99 | 594.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 3.9 | 56 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.57 / 1.19 | 95 | 78.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 2.6 | 259 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 8.6 | 240 | 71 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 2 | 127.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 10.3 | 206 | 68 | 1,017.6 | 0.21 / 0.30 | 7 | 900.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.3 | 4.9 | 215 | 85 | 1,021.5 | 0.74 / 1.05 | 73 | 331.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 2.5 | 247 | 88 | 1,021.7 | 1.49 / 2.54 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 4.2 | 217 | 80 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 2.12 | 49 | 83.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 4.2 | 147 | 73 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 80 | 603.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.6 | 2.3 | 71 | 82 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 87 | 215.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Putuma?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 22.0 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Putuma today?
Sunrise around 04:54 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 13h 48m.
What is the local time in Putuma?
Local time is 06:24. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Putuma?
Putuma is a mission.
What is the elevation of Putuma?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Putuma located?
It is at -32.03333, 29.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Putuma in?
It is in South Africa.