Location & Surroundings
Xuka is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 781 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngcobo, 12 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 660 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mthatha Airport, 55 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 41' 46" S, 28° 7' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 781 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 354 p/km²
- Built-up 7.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:31
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Weather in Xuka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Xuka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,027.4 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 8.8 | 0.7 | 56 | 95 | 1,027.4 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.1 | 0.9 | 31 | 62 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 74.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 2.9 | 107 | 31 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 823.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.3 | 1.3 | 33 | 58 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 279.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.6 | 2.0 | 326 | 51 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 1.8 | 312 | 37 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 78.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 2.0 | 125 | 14 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 838.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.2 | 1.4 | 133 | 87 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 284.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.1 | 0.7 | 158 | 89 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 2.0 | 184 | 70 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 76.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 4.1 | 145 | 45 | 1,015.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 77 | 705.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 2.5 | 203 | 93 | 1,023.5 | 30.42 / 30.49 | 100 | 136.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.1 | 1.4 | 163 | 89 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 6.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Xuka?
Now 8.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 823 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 Xuka today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Xuka?
Local time is 08:31. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Xuka?
Xuka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Xuka?
DEM 781 m.
Where is Xuka located?
It is at -31.69610, 28.12336 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Xuka in?
It is in South Africa.