Location & Surroundings

The Gap is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 750 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aberdeen, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 845 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Graaff Reinet, 51 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 26' 30" S, 24° 5' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 750 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

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Weather in The Gap

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

Now 22.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 955 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 22.3 1.5 111 26 1,016.9 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 32.7 3.0 221 10 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 955.1 n/a
12h 21.1 8.3 121 46 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 416.1 n/a
18h 16.0 5.8 102 72 1,018.3 0.01 / 0.01 87 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 4.7 100 63 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 12 86.6 n/a
30h 27.7 4.1 136 29 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 941.1 n/a
36h 18.2 8.9 114 71 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 404.8 n/a
42h 16.0 4.2 121 78 1,016.7 0.11 / 0.11 97 0.0 n/a
Friday 16.4 3.3 118 74 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.11 96 26.4 n/a
54h 22.1 4.0 127 49 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.01 71 464.3 n/a
60h 16.4 8.3 107 70 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 366.7 n/a
66h 12.0 5.5 104 80 1,020.9 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 13.5 4.5 97 70 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 71.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Gap?
Now 22.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 955 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 The Gap today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 18:59 (local time). Day length about 13h 44m.
What is the local time in The Gap?
Local time is 17:15. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is The Gap?
The Gap is a farm.
What is the elevation of The Gap?
DEM 750 m.
Where is The Gap located?
It is at -32.44172, 24.09022 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Gap in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/949530

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