Location & Surroundings

Ditsobotla is a third-order administrative division in North West, South Africa with 200,141 inhabitants, at 1,488 m elevation. The national capital Pretoria is about 200 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lichtenburg, 9 km away.

Overview

Ditsobotla Local Municipality is local municipality in North West, South Africa.

It is located in Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, South Africa.

Established in 2000-12-05.

The population is about 168,902 (2011).

It covers about 6,465 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,488 metre.

Also known as: Ditsobotla Municipality, Ditsobotla

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Basic Data

  • Country South Africa
  • Located in Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality
  • Area 6,465 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 6' 34" S, 26° 14' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1488 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 200,141
  • Pop. Density 45 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

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Weather in Ditsobotla

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

Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 30.3 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 942 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
3.8 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,021.7 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 21.2 3.8 15 42 1,021.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 30.3 3.6 327 18 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 941.8 n/a
12h 23.3 4.0 0 28 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 348.4 n/a
18h 19.8 7.0 359 45 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 8.6 7 46 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 101.3 n/a
30h 32.1 5.6 338 17 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 937.0 n/a
36h 26.2 6.6 351 22 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 42 292.3 n/a
42h 20.6 5.4 25 35 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.8 9.3 355 31 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 102.5 n/a
54h 33.2 7.7 333 14 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 81 910.1 n/a
60h 22.3 4.0 218 43 1,014.1 1.06 / 1.06 100 270.0 n/a
66h 23.1 1.8 242 29 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.5 7.5 4 29 1,014.0 0.11 / 0.17 100 49.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ditsobotla?
Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 30.3 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 942 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 Ditsobotla today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 57m.
What is the local time in Ditsobotla?
Local time is 16:20. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ditsobotla?
Ditsobotla is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Ditsobotla?
Population about 200,141.
What is the elevation of Ditsobotla?
DEM 1,488 m.
Where is Ditsobotla located?
It is at -26.10947, 26.24055 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ditsobotla in?
It is in South Africa.

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Last updated 2016-04-26
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