Location & Surroundings
Lancaster is a farm in Mpumalanga, South Africa, at 713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barberton, 18 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 305 km to the west. The nearest airport is Barberton Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
25° 43' 36" S, 31° 12' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 713 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:47
- Sunrise 05:24
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 36 min
Nearby
Weather in Lancaster
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lancaster, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 30.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 896 W/m2.
Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,019.2 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 | 29.6 | 3.5 | 72 | 40 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 61 | 81 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 267.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 0.4 | 350 | 97 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 29 | 69 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 102.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.8 | 4.1 | 64 | 27 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 896.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 1.6 | 115 | 62 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 274.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.5 | 0.8 | 252 | 83 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 1.1 | 15 | 53 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 112.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.4 | 3.5 | 49 | 18 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 924.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 0.7 | 342 | 37 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 283.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 1.6 | 279 | 49 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 1.5 | 326 | 32 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 115.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 34.4 | 3.5 | 40 | 14 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 924.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lancaster?
Now 29.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 30.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 896 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 Lancaster today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Lancaster?
Local time is 19:47. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lancaster?
Lancaster is a farm.
What is the elevation of Lancaster?
DEM 713 m.
Where is Lancaster located?
It is at -25.72659, 31.21417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lancaster in?
It is in South Africa.