Location & Surroundings
Kruidfontein is a farm in Free State, South Africa, at 1,481 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sasolburg, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 130 km to the north. The nearest airport is Vereeniging, 39 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 51' 57" S, 27° 45' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1481 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:09
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 45 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kruidfontein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kruidfontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 W/m2.
Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
3.0 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,015.3 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 | 29.0 | 3.0 | 267 | 20 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 2.4 | 162 | 26 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 313.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 108 | 36 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 3.3 | 55 | 28 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 98.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.2 | 1.1 | 26 | 16 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 913.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 1.5 | 69 | 20 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 318.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 3.8 | 24 | 26 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 5.5 | 334 | 21 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 100.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.9 | 1.3 | 291 | 13 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 918.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 1.2 | 315 | 17 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 299.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 4.0 | 350 | 21 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 7.6 | 342 | 19 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 101.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.5 | 7.5 | 334 | 12 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 919.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kruidfontein?
Now 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 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 Kruidfontein today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 45m.
What is the local time in Kruidfontein?
Local time is 22:09. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kruidfontein?
Kruidfontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Kruidfontein?
DEM 1,481 m.
Where is Kruidfontein located?
It is at -26.86576, 27.76008 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kruidfontein in?
It is in South Africa.