Location & Surroundings

Drieloek is a settlement in Free State, South Africa, at 1,314 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bloemfontein, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 420 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bloemfontein Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 1' 27" S, 26° 2' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1314 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 84 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Drieloek

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

Now 26.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 26.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.01 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 26.2 3.4 349 25 1,016.1 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 2.4 42 33 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 80 255.6 n/a
12h 18.7 2.8 352 56 1,019.4 1.04 / 1.04 90 0.0 n/a
18h 19.5 3.2 20 55 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.44 99 26.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 3.8 297 34 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.01 78 413.9 n/a
30h 19.9 3.7 196 54 1,022.1 0.23 / 0.24 83 150.1 n/a
36h 17.6 2.8 123 65 1,022.8 0.58 / 0.82 85 0.0 n/a
42h 19.4 3.5 109 55 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 56.5 n/a
Thursday 27.9 4.2 197 23 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 49 799.9 n/a
54h 22.2 4.0 120 31 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 294.4 n/a
60h 18.9 3.1 52 38 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
66h 19.5 6.4 53 59 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 57.9 n/a
Friday 28.6 2.7 39 21 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 52 807.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drieloek?
Now 26.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 26.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 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 Drieloek today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Drieloek?
Local time is 23:35. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Drieloek?
Drieloek is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Drieloek?
DEM 1,314 m.
Where is Drieloek located?
It is at -29.02403, 26.04612 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drieloek in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1008014

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