Location & Surroundings
Appin is a farm in Free State, South Africa, at 1,697 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Harrismith, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 310 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ladysmith Airport, 52 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 22' 15" S, 29° 16' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 1697 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 02:21
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 53 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Appin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Appin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 31.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 | 21.4 | 1.8 | 349 | 27 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 0.8 | 331 | 42 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.4 | 221 | 36 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 110.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.6 | 4.1 | 331 | 15 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 914.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 2.0 | 279 | 28 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 245.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 1.9 | 331 | 57 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 5.7 | 312 | 23 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 106.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 6.6 | 302 | 22 | 1,004.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 793.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.0 | 2.6 | 150 | 81 | 1,016.2 | 4.07 / 4.07 | 89 | 173.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.4 | 2.0 | 103 | 84 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.9 | 0.8 | 74 | 65 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 89.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 3.9 | 304 | 18 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 927.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.9 | 2.4 | 257 | 32 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 307.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Appin?
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 31.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 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 Appin today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 53m.
What is the local time in Appin?
Local time is 02:21. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Appin?
Appin is a farm.
What is the elevation of Appin?
DEM 1,697 m.
Where is Appin located?
It is at -28.37072, 29.28226 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Appin in?
It is in South Africa.