Location & Surroundings
Brakkloofrant is a peak in Western Cape, South Africa, at 280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Simon's Town, 6 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 1325 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Youngsfield, 17 km away.
Overview
Brakkloofrant is DE Gebirgskamm in Südafrika.
It is located in Western Cape, South Africa.
The elevation is around 142 metre.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Western Cape
- Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
- a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 8' 29" S, 18° 24' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 280 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 932 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:32
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 19:10
- Day length 13 h 20 min
Nearby
Weather in Brakkloofrant
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Brakkloofrant, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 18.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
7.1 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 17.7 | 7.1 | 181 | 80 | 1,019.4 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.5 | 5.5 | 179 | 85 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 416.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 4.8 | 159 | 91 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.3 | 2.5 | 105 | 82 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 59.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 5.1 | 214 | 70 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 814.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 4.4 | 173 | 84 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 367.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.3 | 4.1 | 154 | 87 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.0 | 5.4 | 161 | 82 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 51.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.9 | 6.1 | 170 | 69 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 824.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 6.3 | 161 | 76 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 416.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 6.9 | 158 | 82 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.6 | 5.3 | 165 | 79 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 64.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.6 | 6.3 | 178 | 73 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 836.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Brakkloofrant?
Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 18.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 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 Brakkloofrant today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 13h 22m.
What is the local time in Brakkloofrant?
Local time is 00:32. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Brakkloofrant?
Brakkloofrant is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Brakkloofrant?
DEM 280 m.
Where is Brakkloofrant located?
It is at -34.14127, 18.41483 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Brakkloofrant in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry