Location & Surroundings

Campen is a farm in Free State, South Africa, at 1,720 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Harrismith, 20 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 305 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ladysmith Airport, 52 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 17' 51" S, 29° 19' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1720 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Campen

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

Now 21.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 883 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 21.1 2.4 304 48 1,020.3 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 29.9 1.9 312 21 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 883.0 n/a
12h 21.2 1.7 104 40 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 60 244.7 n/a
18h 17.1 2.2 314 53 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 3.6 302 28 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 104.3 n/a
30h 29.6 4.3 289 15 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 61 823.1 n/a
36h 19.8 0.3 57 31 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 272.7 n/a
42h 14.2 2.5 131 90 1,020.0 0.04 / 0.04 75 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.9 1.7 315 49 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.01 71 91.0 n/a
54h 29.4 4.3 304 17 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 859.2 n/a
60h 19.3 1.4 164 51 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 225.1 n/a
66h 15.2 1.6 323 69 1,018.5 0.44 / 0.44 44 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.5 2.5 299 38 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 106.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Campen?
Now 21.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 883 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 Campen today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Campen?
Local time is 18:56. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Campen?
Campen is a farm.
What is the elevation of Campen?
DEM 1,720 m.
Where is Campen located?
It is at -28.29750, 29.32787 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Campen in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1014182

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