Location & Surroundings

Scottsdene is a railroad siding in Western Cape, South Africa, at 105 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kraaifontein, less than 2 km away. The national capital Pretoria is about 1285 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: Scotsdene

Basic Data

  • Type railroad siding (RSD)
  • a short track parallel to and joining the main track

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 51' 0" S, 18° 42' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 105 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,360 p/km²
  • Built-up 36.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Scotsdene

Weather in Scottsdene

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

Now 12.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 23.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 12.9 3.4 114 63 1,023.6 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 2.9 111 28 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 733.8 n/a
12h 14.8 4.0 124 57 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 68 326.1 n/a
18h 10.5 2.4 95 79 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.8 2.5 91 61 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 33.0 n/a
30h 27.5 2.0 107 22 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 756.3 n/a
36h 18.4 1.7 109 42 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 361.8 n/a
42h 15.1 2.4 78 45 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.3 2.3 68 37 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 34.2 n/a
54h 32.8 2.2 49 20 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 753.6 n/a
60h 23.1 1.3 118 40 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 355.4 n/a
66h 17.2 3.9 3 66 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 16.6 5.6 18 69 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 24.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Scottsdene?
Now 12.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 23.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 734 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 Scottsdene today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Scottsdene?
Local time is 17:29. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Scottsdene?
Scottsdene is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Scottsdene?
DEM 105 m.
Where is Scottsdene located?
It is at -33.85000, 18.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Scottsdene in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3361722

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