Location & Surroundings

Damsig is a point in North West, South Africa, at 1,217 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hartbeespoort, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is 39 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lanseria International Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad siding (RSD)
  • a short track parallel to and joining the main track

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 47' 23" S, 27° 48' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1217 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 112 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Other railroad sidings nearby

Nearby

Weather in Damsig

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

Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 15.6 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 10.2 mm. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
5.8 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
10.21 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 14.9 5.8 64 83 1,020.2 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 7.2 49 77 1,024.2 0.96 / 0.96 100 35.6 n/a
12h 15.6 5.5 38 76 1,022.9 3.78 / 4.74 100 196.6 n/a
18h 14.2 5.2 62 80 1,025.4 0.00 / 1.01 100 69.2 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 4.9 78 87 1,025.3 9.20 / 10.21 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.7 4.3 87 91 1,027.9 3.18 / 13.40 99 2.9 n/a
36h 11.9 4.5 91 80 1,027.3 11.74 / 25.13 100 94.9 n/a
42h 11.7 3.9 82 78 1,029.0 0.00 / 2.59 100 55.8 n/a
Thursday 10.9 4.2 76 77 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
54h 11.5 3.9 67 67 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 23.4 n/a
60h 15.1 4.6 43 58 1,024.8 0.04 / 0.04 73 399.0 n/a
66h 11.6 2.1 10 75 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 197.2 n/a
Friday 9.3 1.6 75 85 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Damsig?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 15.6 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 10.2 mm. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Damsig today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Damsig?
Local time is 11:01. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Damsig?
Damsig is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Damsig?
DEM 1,217 m.
Where is Damsig located?
It is at -25.78966, 27.80206 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Damsig in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1011966

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