Location & Surroundings

Doornfontein is a farm in Northern Cape, South Africa, at 477 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Springbok, about 105 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 1125 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Springbok Airport, about 105 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 36' 0" S, 18° 7' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 477 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

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Weather in Doornfontein

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 25.8 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
7.5 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 23.0 7.5 199 30 1,017.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.1 3.6 195 69 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 426.5 n/a
12h 10.6 1.5 49 81 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 14.0 1.7 182 55 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 64.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 6.1 201 25 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 897.1 n/a
30h 15.4 2.5 160 58 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 440.1 n/a
36h 13.0 1.0 103 69 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
42h 18.6 1.6 104 46 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 49.6 n/a
Wednesday 32.2 4.9 172 15 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 869.6 n/a
54h 20.7 2.3 190 42 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 17 432.7 n/a
60h 17.5 1.0 138 49 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 21.5 1.1 146 41 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 63.2 n/a
Thursday 33.2 6.4 199 19 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 877.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Doornfontein?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 25.8 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 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 Doornfontein today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 13h 12m.
What is the local time in Doornfontein?
Local time is 00:34. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Doornfontein?
Doornfontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Doornfontein?
DEM 477 m.
Where is Doornfontein located?
It is at -30.60000, 18.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Doornfontein in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3368532

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