Location & Surroundings
Driefontein is a farm in Western Cape, South Africa, at 219 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Citrusdal, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 1170 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is AFB Langebaanweg, 91 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 36' 48" S, 19° 2' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 219 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:32
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 19:00
- Day length 13 h 3 min
Other farms nearby
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Weather in Driefontein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Driefontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 17.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 863 W/m2.
Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,023.8 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 | 9.4 | 1.9 | 194 | 65 | 1,023.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 2.8 | 203 | 32 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 863.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.0 | 2.6 | 202 | 51 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 385.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.0 | 1.1 | 190 | 71 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.4 | 0.7 | 294 | 60 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 50.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Driefontein?
Now 9.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 17.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 863 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 Driefontein today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 13h 03m.
What is the local time in Driefontein?
Local time is 13:32. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Driefontein?
Driefontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Driefontein?
DEM 219 m.
Where is Driefontein located?
It is at -32.61325, 19.03381 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Driefontein in?
It is in South Africa.