Location & Surroundings
Kotu is a hill in North West, South Africa, at 1,272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ga-Rankuwa, 8 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is 30 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wonderboom Airport, 26 km away.
Overview
Kotu is DE Hügel in Südafrika.
It is located in North West, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in North West
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
25° 32' 41" S, 27° 59' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 1272 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8,533 p/km²
- Built-up 35.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:31
- Sunrise 05:14
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 13 h 15 min
Weather in Kotu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kotu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 33.2 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.
Temperature
33.2 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,007.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 33.2 | 5.1 | 325 | 22 | 1,007.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 6.3 | 108 | 48 | 1,011.2 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 88 | 205.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 3.4 | 31 | 48 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 6.4 | 27 | 38 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 52.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.0 | 5.9 | 292 | 23 | 1,010.4 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 81 | 722.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.5 | 12.7 | 98 | 61 | 1,021.3 | 0.73 / 0.85 | 11 | 173.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.4 | 7.9 | 108 | 65 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 5.6 | 79 | 64 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 18.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 2.2 | 34 | 48 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 344.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 1.1 | 345 | 52 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 344.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.0 | 2.6 | 29 | 66 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 4.1 | 269 | 55 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 122.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.7 | 5.4 | 296 | 22 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 960.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kotu?
Now 33.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 33.2 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kotu today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 13h 15m.
What is the local time in Kotu?
Local time is 23:31. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kotu?
Kotu is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kotu?
DEM 1,272 m.
Where is Kotu located?
It is at -25.54478, 27.99118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kotu in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry