Location & Surroundings
Kafferkop is a mountain in Northern Cape, South Africa, at 1,063 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Springbok, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 1095 km to the east. The nearest airport is Springbok Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: Kaffir Kop
Overview
Kafferkop is mountain in Afrique du Sud.
It is located in Northern Cape, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Northern Cape
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 36' 0" S, 17° 57' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1063 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 16:03
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kafferkop
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kafferkop, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 24.1 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.
Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
8.0 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 16.3 | 8.0 | 62 | 67 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 4.8 | 75 | 35 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 793.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 3.1 | 92 | 43 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 318.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.7 | 1.9 | 66 | 52 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 2.2 | 51 | 47 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 37.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 5.4 | 2 | 26 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 798.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 3.2 | 242 | 46 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 390.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.0 | 5.1 | 244 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.8 | 5.2 | 229 | 81 | 1,017.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 84 | 25.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.8 | 4.6 | 208 | 79 | 1,018.5 | 0.30 / 0.32 | 95 | 166.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.0 | 4.1 | 144 | 63 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 269.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.4 | 3.1 | 131 | 70 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.4 | 3.8 | 98 | 61 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 42.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kafferkop?
Now 16.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 24.1 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 794 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 Kafferkop today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Kafferkop?
Local time is 16:03. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kafferkop?
Kafferkop is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Kafferkop?
DEM 1,063 m.
Where is Kafferkop located?
It is at -29.60000, 17.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kafferkop in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry