Location & Surroundings
Sand is an intermittent stream in Western Cape, South Africa, at 191 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Worcester, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 1220 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 89 km away.
Also known as: Sand River
Overview
Sand is stream in Western Cape, South Africa.
It is located in Western Cape, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Western Cape
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 46' 0" S, 19° 32' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 191 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:16
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 19:05
- Day length 13 h 19 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Sand
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sand, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 23.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.
Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 16.5 | 4.1 | 115 | 56 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.2 | 1.7 | 119 | 78 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.5 | 1.1 | 114 | 74 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 50.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 1.6 | 124 | 36 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 822.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 3.1 | 142 | 72 | 1,020.4 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 76 | 183.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.8 | 1.7 | 92 | 89 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 0.7 | 89 | 73 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 58.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 1.2 | 169 | 27 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 863.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.6 | 2.6 | 142 | 54 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 397.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.7 | 1.1 | 156 | 71 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 1.2 | 108 | 68 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 65.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.2 | 1.9 | 159 | 24 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 857.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.5 | 4.0 | 139 | 48 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 415.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sand?
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 23.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sand today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 13h 19m.
What is the local time in Sand?
Local time is 08:16. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sand?
Sand is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Sand?
DEM 191 m.
Where is Sand located?
It is at -33.76667, 19.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sand in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry