Location & Surroundings
Kocks Rust is a farm in Free State, South Africa, at 1,506 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parys, 19 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 145 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Vereeniging, 51 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 55' 55" S, 27° 38' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 1506 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:18
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 48 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kocks Rust
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kocks Rust, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 922 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 21.7 | 0.1 | 116 | 30 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 5.4 | 318 | 21 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 100.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.7 | 1.2 | 306 | 14 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 922.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 0.7 | 10 | 20 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 323.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 3.7 | 316 | 28 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 5.1 | 325 | 18 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 96.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.8 | 7.1 | 330 | 12 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 918.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 5.2 | 352 | 18 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 320.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.0 | 2.8 | 39 | 37 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 9.5 | 340 | 20 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 101.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 13.1 | 270 | 22 | 1,005.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 24 | 679.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 7.0 | 214 | 15 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 328.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.2 | 2.5 | 183 | 22 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kocks Rust?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 922 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 Kocks Rust today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 48m.
What is the local time in Kocks Rust?
Local time is 11:18. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kocks Rust?
Kocks Rust is a farm.
What is the elevation of Kocks Rust?
DEM 1,506 m.
Where is Kocks Rust located?
It is at -26.93187, 27.64537 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kocks Rust in?
It is in South Africa.