Location & Surroundings

Klipfontein is a settlement in Free State, South Africa, at 1,442 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliwal North, 21 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 550 km to the north. The nearest airport is Aliwal North, 20 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 30' 42" S, 26° 38' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1442 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Klipfontein

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

Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 33.0 C, max wind 15.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 854 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,011.7 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 19.5 1.9 59 31 1,011.7 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 6.7 4 21 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 121.6 n/a
12h 33.0 15.5 320 17 1,002.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 854.2 n/a
18h 21.0 7.6 353 56 1,008.2 0.03 / 0.03 87 168.7 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 5.5 353 79 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 22.8 7.3 316 34 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 123.8 n/a
36h 30.1 13.2 284 10 1,003.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 973.6 n/a
42h 20.6 5.0 254 14 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 380.1 n/a
Saturday 12.0 3.1 144 58 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 16.4 1.5 226 47 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 111.3 n/a
60h 26.9 5.9 256 15 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 20 950.0 n/a
66h 11.6 13.3 153 67 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 359.2 n/a
Sunday 10.4 9.5 152 69 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Klipfontein?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 33.0 C, max wind 15.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 854 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 Klipfontein today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 13h 27m.
What is the local time in Klipfontein?
Local time is 08:57. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Klipfontein?
Klipfontein is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Klipfontein?
DEM 1,442 m.
Where is Klipfontein located?
It is at -30.51175, 26.63954 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Klipfontein in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/989534

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