Location & Surroundings
Jericho is a farm in Free State, South Africa, at 1,494 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rouxville, 14 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 525 km to the north. The nearest airport is Aliwal North, 44 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 17' 28" S, 26° 49' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1494 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 09:53
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 13 h 15 min
Nearby
Weather in Jericho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jericho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 W/m2.
Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
49 %
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 | 15.1 | 1.5 | 159 | 49 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 2.2 | 150 | 36 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 114.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.6 | 3.2 | 202 | 17 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 941.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 2.1 | 271 | 23 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 349.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 1.9 | 135 | 34 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 0.7 | 62 | 25 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 115.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.0 | 2.4 | 242 | 14 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 941.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 0.9 | 157 | 20 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 354.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.2 | 1.1 | 90 | 30 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 4.1 | 4 | 32 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 115.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.8 | 4.1 | 291 | 11 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 873.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 7.4 | 162 | 39 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 318.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.3 | 2.9 | 135 | 52 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jericho?
Now 15.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 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 Jericho today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 13h 16m.
What is the local time in Jericho?
Local time is 09:53. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Jericho?
Jericho is a farm.
What is the elevation of Jericho?
DEM 1,494 m.
Where is Jericho located?
It is at -30.29103, 26.82154 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jericho in?
It is in South Africa.