Location & Surroundings

Williston is a point in Northern Cape, South Africa, at 1,031 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Calvinia, about 110 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 945 km to the northeast.

Basic Data

  • Type airfield (AIRF)
  • a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 23' 1" S, 20° 55' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1031 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

Nearby

Weather in Williston

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

Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 27.5 C, max wind 13.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 754 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
6.5 m/s NW (299 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.11 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 27.3 6.5 299 17 1,011.4 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 5.7 329 40 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 6.3 324 35 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 47.7 n/a
18h 27.5 13.9 311 31 1,010.0 0.16 / 0.16 94 754.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 4.5 218 23 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.11 100 194.0 n/a
30h 16.7 5.5 226 32 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
36h 16.5 2.2 260 28 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 59.1 n/a
42h 25.4 7.3 298 15 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 805.8 n/a
Tuesday 21.4 3.6 264 27 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 373.4 n/a
54h 16.6 0.4 300 33 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
60h 19.4 5.2 328 32 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 62.1 n/a
66h 29.5 11.1 314 15 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 844.2 n/a
Wednesday 21.4 7.5 252 23 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 330.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Williston?
Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 27.5 C, max wind 13.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 754 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Williston today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Williston?
Local time is 01:55. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Williston?
Williston is a airfield.
What is the elevation of Williston?
DEM 1,031 m.
Where is Williston located?
It is at -31.38352, 20.93274 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Williston in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2025-06-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/939703

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