Location & Surroundings
Gem is a farm in Limpopo, South Africa, at 1,494 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mankoeng, 11 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 265 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tzaneen Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 56' 21" S, 29° 55' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1494 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:10
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 53 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gem
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 922 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,021.6 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 | 18.3 | 4.2 | 65 | 59 | 1,021.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.1 | 2.9 | 78 | 89 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.0 | 2.5 | 76 | 69 | 1,024.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 33 | 87.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 4.0 | 55 | 28 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 922.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 2.6 | 52 | 54 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 301.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.3 | 2.0 | 57 | 66 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 2.2 | 68 | 54 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 119.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.6 | 4.6 | 37 | 25 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 941.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.5 | 2.3 | 36 | 46 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 302.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 1.2 | 39 | 53 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 3.0 | 74 | 34 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 121.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.7 | 5.1 | 45 | 14 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 954.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.4 | 2.3 | 33 | 31 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 308.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gem?
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 922 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 Gem today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 52m.
What is the local time in Gem?
Local time is 06:10. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gem?
Gem is a farm.
What is the elevation of Gem?
DEM 1,494 m.
Where is Gem located?
It is at -23.93930, 29.91924 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gem in?
It is in South Africa.