Location & Surroundings

Kwaggastroom is a point in Gauteng, South Africa, at 1,545 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Evaton, 4 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is 97 km to the north. The nearest airport is Vereeniging, 10 km away.

Also known as: Van der Byl · Kwaggafontein

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 33' 58" S, 27° 51' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1545 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,124 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Other railroad stations nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Van der Byl
Kwaggafontein

Weather in Kwaggastroom

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

Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 947 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.16 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 21.9 0.9 239 24 1,018.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 2.9 2 35 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 23.8 6.2 339 40 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 111.9 n/a
18h 31.9 4.4 298 14 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 58 947.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 4.4 352 25 1,015.3 0.16 / 0.16 88 254.4 n/a
30h 20.1 2.2 33 33 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
36h 26.1 7.2 350 27 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 112.2 n/a
42h 31.6 8.2 313 16 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 92 867.9 n/a
Monday 26.1 6.9 245 24 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 294.7 n/a
54h 24.4 4.6 326 27 1,012.1 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.9 6.1 243 24 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 94.2 n/a
66h 31.2 8.7 254 11 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 72 923.1 n/a
Tuesday 21.8 4.7 193 13 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 71 325.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwaggastroom?
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 31.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 947 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwaggastroom today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 13h 00m.
What is the local time in Kwaggastroom?
Local time is 07:57. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kwaggastroom?
Kwaggastroom is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Kwaggastroom?
DEM 1,545 m.
Where is Kwaggastroom located?
It is at -26.56623, 27.86355 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwaggastroom in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/985836

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