Location & Surroundings

Brakfontein is a farm in Limpopo, South Africa, at 894 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Motetema, 16 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 150 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Middelburg, 81 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 57' 26" S, 29° 25' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 894 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 604 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Brakfontein

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

Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 34.3 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 940 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 23.8 0.6 317 48 1,016.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 34.3 3.3 319 19 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 940.1 n/a
12h 23.6 6.2 294 55 1,015.6 1.56 / 1.56 100 290.7 n/a
18h 21.6 3.4 77 67 1,014.6 1.60 / 3.16 78 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 2.0 10 49 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 67 106.9 n/a
30h 35.1 2.2 286 22 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 934.1 n/a
36h 27.9 5.1 91 41 1,012.2 0.23 / 0.23 4 316.3 n/a
42h 24.3 3.4 65 54 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.16 79 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.9 5.5 35 41 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 119.1 n/a
54h 35.7 5.0 7 23 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 933.9 n/a
60h 24.9 5.7 143 56 1,011.7 1.29 / 1.29 100 251.1 n/a
66h 22.4 5.4 142 66 1,011.5 1.06 / 2.34 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.5 4.8 20 44 1,011.1 0.00 / 1.02 100 75.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Brakfontein?
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 34.3 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 940 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 Brakfontein today?
Sunrise around 05:11 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 13h 08m.
What is the local time in Brakfontein?
Local time is 16:37. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Brakfontein?
Brakfontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Brakfontein?
DEM 894 m.
Where is Brakfontein located?
It is at -24.95720, 29.41786 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Brakfontein in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1016409

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