Location & Surroundings
Rietrivier is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Alfred, 13 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 populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 33' 36" S, 27° 0' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 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
- Local time 05:02
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rietrivier
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rietrivier, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 20.4 C, max wind 14.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
8.7 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,031.8 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 | 16.8 | 8.7 | 70 | 69 | 1,031.8 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 9.1 | 60 | 71 | 1,030.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.7 | 10.6 | 57 | 69 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 22 | 62.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 14.0 | 71 | 63 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 771.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 14.4 | 58 | 75 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 277.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.5 | 12.6 | 51 | 73 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.5 | 8.6 | 46 | 70 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 66.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 10.4 | 66 | 60 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 783.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.6 | 9.0 | 50 | 77 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 277.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 6.2 | 44 | 73 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 2.1 | 249 | 59 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 69.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 6.9 | 207 | 80 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 736.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.6 | 5.4 | 229 | 89 | 1,019.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 76 | 269.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rietrivier?
Now 16.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 20.4 C, max wind 14.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 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 05:02. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rietrivier?
Rietrivier is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rietrivier?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Rietrivier located?
It is at -33.55999, 27.01508 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rietrivier in?
It is in South Africa.