Location & Surroundings

Grootkloof is a farm in Northern Cape, South Africa, at 617 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Springbok, 100 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 1115 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Springbok Airport, 96 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 31' 21" S, 18° 10' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 617 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

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Weather in Grootkloof

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

Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 31.5 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 868 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
7 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 27.3 4.8 243 7 1,015.2 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 1.0 161 28 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 413.5 n/a
12h 16.2 0.5 89 28 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
18h 21.2 0.8 194 16 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 52.4 n/a
Tomorrow 31.5 6.7 245 8 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 868.3 n/a
30h 18.0 2.6 219 48 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 37 419.3 n/a
36h 14.4 1.2 263 61 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 15.6 0.7 210 50 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 52.8 n/a
Saturday 24.3 6.4 224 32 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 857.9 n/a
54h 15.3 3.5 193 83 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 73 409.8 n/a
60h 13.0 2.4 190 86 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
66h 10.7 2.8 200 91 1,018.4 0.21 / 0.21 100 3.9 n/a
Sunday 13.0 6.2 208 66 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.05 100 427.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grootkloof?
Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 31.5 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 868 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 01:11. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Grootkloof?
Grootkloof is a farm.
What is the elevation of Grootkloof?
DEM 617 m.
Where is Grootkloof located?
It is at -30.52241, 18.18313 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grootkloof in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3367270

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