Location & Surroundings
Upper Cala is a locality in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,468 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cala, 16 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 645 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dordrecht, 49 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 31' 20" S, 27° 31' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1468 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 115 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:51
- Sunrise 05:05
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 13 h 35 min
Weather in Upper Cala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Upper Cala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 8.9 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 106 W/m2.
Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,025.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 7.4 | 1.9 | 111 | 87 | 1,025.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.7 | 3.4 | 107 | 87 | 1,029.7 | 1.61 / 1.61 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.9 | 5.4 | 98 | 81 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 106.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.1 | 6.1 | 90 | 85 | 1,029.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 26 | 79.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.9 | 1.0 | 70 | 91 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.2 | 1.6 | 57 | 61 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 121.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 5.8 | 290 | 21 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 924.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.3 | 1.6 | 79 | 58 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 366.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.4 | 1.8 | 339 | 69 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 0.6 | 215 | 38 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 131.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.1 | 5.4 | 164 | 19 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 908.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.6 | 2.3 | 109 | 74 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 362.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.5 | 1.4 | 19 | 92 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Upper Cala?
Now 7.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 8.9 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 106 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 Upper Cala today?
Sunrise around 05:05 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 13h 36m.
What is the local time in Upper Cala?
Local time is 13:51. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Upper Cala?
Upper Cala is a locality.
What is the elevation of Upper Cala?
DEM 1,468 m.
Where is Upper Cala located?
It is at -31.52227, 27.52877 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Upper Cala in?
It is in South Africa.