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 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 944 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
4.1 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,017.8 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 18.8 4.1 7 38 1,017.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 7.2 9 43 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 102.6 n/a
12h 31.3 4.7 344 16 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 944.1 n/a
18h 23.9 4.5 5 22 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 348.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 5.6 357 26 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 25.2 8.8 2 27 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 103.2 n/a
36h 33.1 7.0 335 13 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 93 929.7 n/a
42h 24.0 6.4 240 32 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 317.8 n/a
Tuesday 23.4 0.9 201 28 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.4 6.5 198 19 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 80.3 n/a
60h 31.9 7.7 249 8 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 63 854.8 n/a
66h 23.4 5.5 181 14 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 343.9 n/a
Wednesday 14.4 4.4 131 45 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ditsobotla?
Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 944 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 05:29 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 59m.
What is the local time in Ditsobotla?
Local time is 14:12. 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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