Location & Surroundings

Grootkloof is a ravine(s) in Northern Cape, South Africa, at 672 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Springbok, 99 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 1115 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Springbok Airport, 95 km away.

Overview

Grootkloof is ravine near N7 in Northern Cape, South Africa.

It is located in Northern Cape, South Africa.

The elevation is around 672 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country South Africa
  • Located in Northern Cape
  • Type ravine(s) (RVN)
  • a small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 30' 48" S, 18° 10' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 672 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Grootkloof

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

Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 27.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 855 W/m2.

Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 16.2 0.9 13 19 1,017.9 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 4.8 244 7 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 855.3 n/a
12h 18.3 1.0 182 27 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 414.8 n/a
18h 15.7 0.7 113 30 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 0.7 174 17 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 51.9 n/a
30h 30.5 6.3 237 9 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 862.6 n/a
36h 17.7 2.8 217 53 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 417.6 n/a
42h 14.3 1.2 230 62 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 15.6 1.1 201 57 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 52.4 n/a
54h 23.9 5.1 214 38 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 850.5 n/a
60h 15.3 3.8 187 83 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 409.5 n/a
66h 12.5 2.4 194 91 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Sunday 10.6 2.4 211 91 1,017.6 0.12 / 0.12 96 7.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grootkloof?
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 27.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 855 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 Grootkloof today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 51m.
What is the local time in Grootkloof?
Local time is 13:34. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Grootkloof?
Grootkloof is a ravine(s).
What is the elevation of Grootkloof?
DEM 672 m.
Where is Grootkloof located?
It is at -30.51345, 18.18287 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grootkloof in?
It is in South Africa.

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Sources

Last updated 2011-04-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3367268

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