Location & Surroundings
Bothaskraal is a farm in Gauteng, South Africa, at 1,702 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Heidelberg, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is 96 km to the north. The nearest airport is Rand, 47 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 34' 28" S, 28° 26' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 1702 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:50
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Bothaskraal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bothaskraal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 28.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 874 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
32 %
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 | 20.2 | 0.2 | 126 | 33 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 3.4 | 17 | 65 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 5.4 | 334 | 50 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 90.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 4.5 | 290 | 23 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 874.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 3.8 | 320 | 37 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 228.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 1.9 | 339 | 44 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 2.5 | 333 | 38 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 91.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.6 | 3.3 | 236 | 16 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 854.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.5 | 0.4 | 329 | 29 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 284.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 2.2 | 20 | 40 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 3.5 | 19 | 34 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 91.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 3.6 | 342 | 21 | 1,015.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 56 | 741.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.8 | 6.2 | 50 | 58 | 1,022.0 | 0.68 / 0.69 | 96 | 246.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bothaskraal?
Now 20.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 28.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 874 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 Bothaskraal today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Bothaskraal?
Local time is 04:50. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bothaskraal?
Bothaskraal is a farm.
What is the elevation of Bothaskraal?
DEM 1,702 m.
Where is Bothaskraal located?
It is at -26.57455, 28.44584 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bothaskraal in?
It is in South Africa.