Location & Surroundings

Saminya is a stream in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,334 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maclear, 26 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 565 km to the north. The nearest airport is Quthing Airport, 76 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 50' 25" S, 28° 18' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1334 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 228 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Saminya

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

Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 13.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.

Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 11.9 0.7 132 93 1,016.4 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 13.7 1.6 117 78 1,018.0 1.10 / 1.10 87 56.5 n/a
12h 11.4 3.5 151 88 1,020.1 5.19 / 6.29 100 597.9 n/a
18h 9.7 0.8 108 89 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.40 79 26.6 n/a
Tomorrow 7.3 1.2 7 97 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.1 1.0 46 65 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 121.8 n/a
36h 20.8 4.0 145 34 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 903.3 n/a
42h 12.9 1.0 184 67 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 35 311.9 n/a
Thursday 9.9 0.7 302 83 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
54h 16.5 1.0 41 53 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 109.6 n/a
60h 25.7 3.7 126 26 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 935.5 n/a
66h 15.6 0.4 206 62 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 333.2 n/a
Friday 13.9 1.8 309 65 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saminya?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 13.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 598 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 Saminya today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 13h 14m.
What is the local time in Saminya?
Local time is 09:30. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Saminya?
Saminya is a stream.
What is the elevation of Saminya?
DEM 1,334 m.
Where is Saminya located?
It is at -30.84031, 28.31372 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saminya in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/958050

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