Location & Surroundings
Spitskop is a hill in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,686 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Steynsburg, 7 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 665 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Aliwal North, about 115 km away.
Overview
Spitskop is DE Hügel in Südafrika.
It is located in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Eastern Cape
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 21' 34" S, 25° 49' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1686 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 23:44
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Spitskop
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Spitskop, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 15.2 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
5.7 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 15.2 | 5.7 | 319 | 70 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.1 | 3.4 | 249 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 3.45 / 3.45 | 82 | 178.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.1 | 0.9 | 187 | 76 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.6 | 6.0 | 179 | 84 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 99 | 32.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.1 | 6.9 | 180 | 60 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 86 | 433.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.5 | 6.1 | 160 | 70 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 188.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.9 | 4.8 | 172 | 74 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.8 | 4.3 | 169 | 59 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 64.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.7 | 5.8 | 161 | 26 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 842.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.9 | 6.0 | 141 | 45 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 313.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.5 | 2.1 | 146 | 74 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.7 | 1.7 | 139 | 60 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 65.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.6 | 1.3 | 155 | 27 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 834.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Spitskop?
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 15.2 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Spitskop today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Spitskop?
Local time is 23:44. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Spitskop?
Spitskop is a hill.
What is the elevation of Spitskop?
DEM 1,686 m.
Where is Spitskop located?
It is at -31.35956, 25.81969 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Spitskop in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry