Location & Surroundings

Brakfontein is a spring(s) in Northern Cape, South Africa, at 413 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Springbok, 99 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 1125 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Koingnaas Airport, 85 km away.

Overview

Brakfontein is spring in Northern Cape, South Africa.

It is located in Northern Cape, South Africa.

The elevation is around 413 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country South Africa
  • Located in Northern Cape
  • Type spring(s) (SPNG)
  • a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 32' 22" S, 18° 3' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 413 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

Nearby

Weather in Brakfontein

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

Now 26.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 27.0 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
71 %
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 26.1 2.8 256 23 1,014.8 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 17.1 2.0 198 55 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 386.8 n/a
12h 13.3 0.5 221 67 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 16.7 0.8 3 47 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 38.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 7.5 267 19 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 47 785.3 n/a
30h 15.9 2.1 239 41 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 413.5 n/a
36h 11.2 0.6 268 60 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
42h 16.0 1.4 359 27 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 44.6 n/a
Thursday 26.3 3.5 251 9 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 40 790.1 n/a
54h 17.2 1.3 168 33 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 416.7 n/a
60h 15.6 0.8 143 34 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
66h 21.0 0.7 149 20 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 50.0 n/a
Friday 30.0 5.7 232 13 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 799.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Brakfontein?
Now 26.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 27.0 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 785 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 06:10 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Brakfontein?
Local time is 23:49. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Brakfontein?
Brakfontein is a spring(s).
What is the elevation of Brakfontein?
DEM 413 m.
Where is Brakfontein located?
It is at -30.53931, 18.06037 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Brakfontein in?
It is in South Africa.

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Sources

Last updated 2011-04-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3369499

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