Location & Surroundings

Drie Fontein is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,784 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dordrecht, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 605 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dordrecht, 34 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 7' 59" S, 27° 14' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1784 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 Drie Fontein

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

Now 13.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 953 W/m2.

Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 13.3 3.0 166 88 1,015.9 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 17.1 0.8 182 64 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 120.8 n/a
12h 27.4 2.6 256 20 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 952.8 n/a
18h 19.3 3.1 118 49 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 18 361.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 1.5 66 59 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 24.2 6.3 337 30 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 126.7 n/a
36h 31.7 12.0 307 15 1,001.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 863.1 n/a
42h 20.6 4.2 290 37 1,007.1 0.43 / 0.43 100 241.0 n/a
Friday 15.3 3.2 340 68 1,008.3 0.02 / 0.45 1 0.0 n/a
54h 19.9 9.6 329 47 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 128.4 n/a
60h 26.8 14.5 292 11 1,003.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 974.6 n/a
66h 16.9 2.3 261 18 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 376.9 n/a
Saturday 9.3 2.6 147 83 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drie Fontein?
Now 13.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 953 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 Drie Fontein today?
Sunrise around 05:10 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 13h 28m.
What is the local time in Drie Fontein?
Local time is 10:00. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Drie Fontein?
Drie Fontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Drie Fontein?
DEM 1,784 m.
Where is Drie Fontein located?
It is at -31.13316, 27.24662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drie Fontein in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1008325

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