Location & Surroundings
Fairfields is a farm in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,162 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ladysmith, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 340 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ladysmith Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 23' 55" S, 29° 52' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 1162 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:21
- Sunrise 04:57
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 13 h 34 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Fairfields
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fairfields, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 | 18.5 | 2.3 | 2 | 74 | 1,020.1 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 2.6 | 323 | 47 | 1,012.3 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 28 | 663.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.7 | 2.2 | 347 | 90 | 1,015.8 | 9.72 / 10.17 | 100 | 229.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 2.9 | 282 | 65 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 144.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.6 | 3.2 | 273 | 23 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 971.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 3.3 | 109 | 86 | 1,018.6 | 1.27 / 1.27 | 100 | 297.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.6 | 2.3 | 102 | 86 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.4 | 1.3 | 101 | 74 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 62 | 60.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 3.9 | 107 | 54 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 560.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 3.7 | 95 | 85 | 1,020.6 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 100 | 229.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.2 | 1.4 | 122 | 89 | 1,020.5 | 0.32 / 0.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.8 | 1.5 | 78 | 83 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 31.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fairfields?
Now 18.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 663 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 Fairfields today?
Sunrise around 04:57 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 13h 35m.
What is the local time in Fairfields?
Local time is 18:21. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fairfields?
Fairfields is a farm.
What is the elevation of Fairfields?
DEM 1,162 m.
Where is Fairfields located?
It is at -28.39857, 29.88130 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fairfields in?
It is in South Africa.