Location & Surroundings

Rietrivier is a suburb in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Alfred, 12 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 875 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port Alfred Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 33' 43" S, 27° 0' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rietrivier

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

Now 16.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 20.2 C, max wind 14.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.

Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
9.3 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,030.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 16.4 9.3 62 72 1,030.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 17.6 10.6 60 69 1,031.1 0.02 / 0.02 16 61.5 n/a
12h 20.2 14.0 72 63 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 778.1 n/a
18h 17.6 14.6 58 73 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 277.8 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 13.1 52 70 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 17.3 8.8 47 69 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 66.9 n/a
36h 23.4 10.8 67 61 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 784.3 n/a
42h 19.7 9.4 52 76 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 277.9 n/a
Friday 19.2 5.9 42 72 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
54h 21.6 0.8 235 58 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 67.1 n/a
60h 19.5 7.4 212 81 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 33 732.8 n/a
66h 18.4 4.0 216 88 1,019.9 0.06 / 0.06 52 261.5 n/a
Saturday 18.4 3.8 221 86 1,018.8 0.20 / 0.27 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rietrivier?
Now 16.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 20.2 C, max wind 14.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 778 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 Rietrivier today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Rietrivier?
Local time is 10:41. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rietrivier?
Rietrivier is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rietrivier?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Rietrivier located?
It is at -33.56188, 27.01442 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rietrivier in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2011-08-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/961564

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