Location & Surroundings

Sikobeni is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 903 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngcobo, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 660 km to the north. The nearest airport is Butterworth Airport, 72 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 41' 45" S, 27° 56' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 903 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 266 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sikobeni

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

Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 8.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 22 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,030.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.86 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 8.5 2.7 136 86 1,030.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.6 1.3 107 90 1,030.2 1.18 / 1.18 100 1.3 n/a
12h 7.9 3.7 131 93 1,029.2 2.97 / 4.15 100 22.1 n/a
18h 7.6 2.4 138 95 1,031.4 2.26 / 6.42 100 6.5 n/a
Tomorrow 8.1 5.3 114 96 1,030.8 0.00 / 4.86 100 0.0 n/a
30h 7.4 3.5 112 95 1,033.5 4.44 / 9.30 100 1.4 n/a
36h 8.7 5.1 97 93 1,031.9 0.00 / 5.79 100 43.5 n/a
42h 8.3 3.7 90 95 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.75 100 12.7 n/a
Saturday 8.3 1.0 35 93 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
54h 10.0 0.2 290 84 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 45.6 n/a
60h 16.5 2.1 114 61 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 499.0 n/a
66h 14.3 0.6 44 80 1,025.5 0.17 / 0.17 100 122.5 n/a
Sunday 13.8 0.8 303 83 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sikobeni?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 8.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 22 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sikobeni today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Sikobeni?
Local time is 12:46. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sikobeni?
Sikobeni is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sikobeni?
DEM 903 m.
Where is Sikobeni located?
It is at -31.69590, 27.94766 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sikobeni in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/955656

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