Location & Surroundings
Hopefield is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Queenstown, 23 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 705 km to the north. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 55' 49" S, 26° 37' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 1176 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 707 p/km²
- Built-up 15.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:43
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 13 h 5 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Hopefield
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hopefield, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 11.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
6.4 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
44 %
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 | 17.9 | 6.4 | 281 | 17 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 11.0 | 257 | 16 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 891.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 2.4 | 220 | 34 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 338.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.3 | 0.5 | 75 | 71 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.5 | 3.7 | 262 | 44 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 93.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 8.5 | 244 | 36 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 577.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.5 | 3.2 | 143 | 72 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 206.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.0 | 1.4 | 153 | 80 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.6 | 1.4 | 146 | 62 | 1,024.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 15 | 103.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 1.3 | 235 | 21 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 918.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.0 | 5.5 | 112 | 58 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 336.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.6 | 0.5 | 354 | 85 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.8 | 0.5 | 322 | 43 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 106.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hopefield?
Now 17.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 11.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 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 Hopefield today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 13h 05m.
What is the local time in Hopefield?
Local time is 16:43. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hopefield?
Hopefield is a farm.
What is the elevation of Hopefield?
DEM 1,176 m.
Where is Hopefield located?
It is at -31.93030, 26.63110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hopefield in?
It is in South Africa.