Location & Surroundings
De Rust is a farm in Free State, South Africa, at 1,244 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koffiefontein, 37 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 550 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Philipstown, 91 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 40' 27" S, 24° 46' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1244 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 08:42
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in De Rust
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for De Rust, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 21.2 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 134 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.67 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 | 21.2 | 3.4 | 34 | 34 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.5 | 6.8 | 42 | 37 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 12.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.4 | 9.0 | 292 | 77 | 1,017.7 | 3.64 / 3.64 | 100 | 133.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.2 | 4.4 | 356 | 68 | 1,017.9 | 1.43 / 5.07 | 100 | 21.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.7 | 3.4 | 341 | 83 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 1.67 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.8 | 4.0 | 267 | 71 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 1.55 | 5 | 38.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 6.0 | 279 | 38 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 5 | 737.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 3.2 | 256 | 48 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 285.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.2 | 1.6 | 270 | 61 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.5 | 1.3 | 290 | 56 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 35.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 3.3 | 268 | 29 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 722.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 3.4 | 201 | 35 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 280.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.8 | 9.5 | 137 | 67 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in De Rust?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 21.2 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 134 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in De Rust today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in De Rust?
Local time is 08:42. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is De Rust?
De Rust is a farm.
What is the elevation of De Rust?
DEM 1,244 m.
Where is De Rust located?
It is at -29.67426, 24.77236 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is De Rust in?
It is in South Africa.