Location & Surroundings

Qagala is a stream in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,008 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maclear, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 615 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mthatha Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: Gqaqala · Qagala River

Overview

Qagala is stream in Eastern Cape, South Africa.

It is located in Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Basic Data

  • Country South Africa
  • Located in Eastern Cape
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 15' 2" S, 28° 26' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1008 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Gqaqala
Qagala River

Weather in Qagala

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

Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 965 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.05 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 16.1 2.0 153 89 1,018.9 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 11.7 0.5 18 60 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 17.6 2.0 87 46 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 139.0 n/a
18h 26.7 4.0 98 34 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 964.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.7 2.1 81 87 1,018.0 0.05 / 0.05 99 348.2 n/a
30h 15.0 0.7 96 90 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.05 25 0.0 n/a
36h 19.8 0.7 139 66 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 119.1 n/a
42h 26.4 5.4 164 45 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 946.0 n/a
Friday 14.3 2.1 153 94 1,021.4 1.56 / 1.56 100 227.2 n/a
54h 12.9 1.8 125 96 1,020.7 0.00 / 1.06 100 0.0 n/a
60h 12.8 2.0 105 97 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.69 100 5.8 n/a
66h 13.7 1.7 94 94 1,019.3 0.50 / 1.19 100 92.3 n/a
Saturday 11.9 1.3 130 98 1,022.3 2.67 / 3.86 100 44.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Qagala?
Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 965 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 Qagala today?
Sunrise around 04:59 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 13h 41m.
What is the local time in Qagala?
Local time is 08:26. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Qagala?
Qagala is a stream.
What is the elevation of Qagala?
DEM 1,008 m.
Where is Qagala located?
It is at -31.25056, 28.44935 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Qagala in?
It is in South Africa.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/963759

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