Location & Surroundings
Gatsrant is a hills in Gauteng, South Africa, at 1,726 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fochville, 8 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 100 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Robinson Lake Aerodrome, 36 km away.
Also known as: Gatsrand
Overview
Gatsrant is DE Hügel in Südafrika.
It is located in Gauteng, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Gauteng
- Type hills (HLLS)
- rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 25' 0" S, 27° 30' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1726 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 6.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:24
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 13 h 2 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gatsrant
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gatsrant, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 30.5 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 930 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 | 20.8 | 1.3 | 356 | 40 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 4.5 | 232 | 35 | 1,016.6 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 45 | 91.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.5 | 6.2 | 238 | 10 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 929.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 3.4 | 200 | 13 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 347.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.9 | 4.6 | 108 | 73 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 3.5 | 83 | 45 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 108.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 3.2 | 221 | 16 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 763.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 2.2 | 165 | 23 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 327.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.3 | 2.0 | 59 | 32 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 3.4 | 350 | 42 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 114.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 2.6 | 253 | 16 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 954.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 2.6 | 0 | 30 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 342.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.9 | 5.7 | 12 | 48 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gatsrant?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 30.5 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 930 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 Gatsrant today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 13h 02m.
What is the local time in Gatsrant?
Local time is 11:24. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gatsrant?
Gatsrant is a hills.
What is the elevation of Gatsrant?
DEM 1,726 m.
Where is Gatsrant located?
It is at -26.41667, 27.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gatsrant in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry