Location & Surroundings

Boschfontein is a farm in North West, South Africa, at 1,253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brits, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is 48 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lanseria International Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 43' 44" S, 27° 42' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1253 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Boschfontein

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

Now 19.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 30.3 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
58 %
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 19.5 2.5 134 63 1,012.9 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 3.3 17 41 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 69 67.8 n/a
12h 30.3 7.6 303 23 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 686.9 n/a
18h 23.8 0.2 151 33 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 175.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 2.7 169 40 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 5.6 47 38 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 70.4 n/a
36h 31.8 6.2 322 19 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 840.8 n/a
42h 17.9 5.4 49 76 1,017.8 0.32 / 0.32 53 168.3 n/a
Tuesday 14.9 4.9 75 85 1,019.2 2.19 / 2.51 89 0.0 n/a
54h 15.3 6.5 45 78 1,023.9 0.00 / 1.90 100 38.7 n/a
60h 17.9 6.2 13 71 1,022.0 2.85 / 4.75 100 234.1 n/a
66h 14.6 6.2 69 83 1,024.7 0.00 / 1.62 100 25.2 n/a
Wednesday 13.5 3.9 55 88 1,025.0 2.65 / 4.27 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boschfontein?
Now 19.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 30.3 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 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 Boschfontein today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Boschfontein?
Local time is 09:12. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Boschfontein?
Boschfontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Boschfontein?
DEM 1,253 m.
Where is Boschfontein located?
It is at -25.72896, 27.71321 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boschfontein in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1017312

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