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.
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
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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
- Local time 04:04
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:59
- Day length 12 h 53 min
Nearby
Weather in Grootkloof
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Grootkloof, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 869 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 18.2 | 1.1 | 157 | 28 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 0.5 | 68 | 28 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.6 | 198 | 16 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 52.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.4 | 5.9 | 244 | 8 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 869.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 2.3 | 219 | 48 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 417.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 1.5 | 244 | 60 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.5 | 1.5 | 215 | 50 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 52.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 5.9 | 221 | 33 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 855.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.6 | 4.2 | 188 | 85 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 400.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.3 | 2.7 | 190 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.8 | 2.4 | 212 | 85 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 24.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.2 | 6.9 | 205 | 71 | 1,017.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 413.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.8 | 4.3 | 210 | 80 | 1,020.6 | 0.56 / 0.62 | 92 | 74.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grootkloof?
Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 869 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 06:06 and sunset around 18:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 53m.
What is the local time in Grootkloof?
Local time is 04:04. 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.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry