Location & Surroundings
Kookrus is a point in Gauteng, South Africa, at 1,464 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vereeniging, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is 96 km to the north. The nearest airport is Vereeniging, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad siding (RSD)
- a short track parallel to and joining the main track
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 35' 13" S, 27° 59' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 1464 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 826 p/km²
- Built-up 10.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:18
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Nearby
Weather in Kookrus
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kookrus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 27.5 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
4.9 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 | 27.5 | 4.9 | 337 | 22 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 4.3 | 352 | 33 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 278.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 3.4 | 85 | 81 | 1,014.6 | 2.20 / 2.20 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 4.5 | 356 | 47 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 49 | 69.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 6.9 | 309 | 27 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 603.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 3.2 | 315 | 32 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 53.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.7 | 1.9 | 165 | 61 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 4.6 | 52 | 49 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 72.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.5 | 8.1 | 303 | 19 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 841.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.7 | 7.4 | 66 | 69 | 1,017.8 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 18 | 187.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.8 | 4.7 | 57 | 79 | 1,018.9 | 0.70 / 1.55 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.3 | 5.8 | 57 | 76 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 100 | 15.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.8 | 3.6 | 11 | 57 | 1,020.1 | 0.23 / 1.77 | 98 | 246.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kookrus?
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 27.5 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 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 Kookrus today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kookrus?
Local time is 21:18. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kookrus?
Kookrus is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Kookrus?
DEM 1,464 m.
Where is Kookrus located?
It is at -26.58690, 27.99405 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kookrus in?
It is in South Africa.