Location & Surroundings
Dan is a settlement in Limpopo, South Africa, at 604 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nkowakowa, 2 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 295 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tzaneen Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 53' 57" S, 30° 16' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 604 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,799 p/km²
- Built-up 33.2%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:06
- Sunrise 05:20
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 29.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 849 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,012.9 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 | 20.8 | 3.4 | 102 | 59 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 2.2 | 69 | 65 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 66.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.8 | 3.8 | 61 | 29 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 849.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 4.1 | 69 | 52 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 269.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 0.7 | 51 | 83 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 0.5 | 16 | 62 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 95.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.8 | 4.1 | 276 | 10 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 926.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 2.3 | 231 | 20 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 285.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.3 | 1.1 | 181 | 20 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 1.3 | 80 | 46 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 118.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 40.3 | 1.7 | 355 | 9 | 1,005.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 936.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 2.4 | 227 | 21 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 303.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.3 | 0.7 | 59 | 83 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dan?
Now 20.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 29.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 849 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 Dan today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Dan?
Local time is 10:06. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dan?
Dan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dan?
DEM 604 m.
Where is Dan located?
It is at -23.89918, 30.26713 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dan in?
It is in South Africa.