Location & Surroundings
De Rust is a hill in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,417 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Burgersdorp, 13 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 600 km to the north. The nearest airport is Aliwal North, 48 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 53' 0" S, 26° 17' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1417 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
- Local time 00:28
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 37 min
Weather in De Rust
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for De Rust, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 26.9 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 877 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
5.9 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,015.2 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 | 22.4 | 5.9 | 287 | 23 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 1.9 | 255 | 29 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 317.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.5 | 1.9 | 336 | 36 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.3 | 5.0 | 320 | 24 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 80.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 9.0 | 287 | 14 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 877.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.1 | 3.6 | 258 | 23 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 322.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 2.2 | 335 | 29 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 3.1 | 323 | 25 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 81.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.0 | 8.1 | 281 | 14 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 872.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 4.2 | 232 | 12 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 324.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.4 | 2.6 | 174 | 53 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 0.8 | 42 | 32 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 83.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.5 | 6.9 | 286 | 12 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 875.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in De Rust?
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 26.9 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 877 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 De Rust today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in De Rust?
Local time is 00:28. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is De Rust?
De Rust is a hill.
What is the elevation of De Rust?
DEM 1,417 m.
Where is De Rust located?
It is at -30.88333, 26.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is De Rust in?
It is in South Africa.