Location & Surroundings
Laxey is a settlement in North West, South Africa, at 1,076 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuruman, 86 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 515 km to the east. The nearest airport is Johan Pienaar Airport, 85 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 43' 32" S, 23° 9' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 1076 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 755 p/km²
- Built-up 13.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:00
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 13 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Laxey
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Laxey, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 34.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 939 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
5.9 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 22.5 | 5.9 | 28 | 52 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 6.0 | 15 | 46 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 80.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.8 | 2.5 | 284 | 17 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 938.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 0.8 | 51 | 19 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 402.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 3.2 | 125 | 16 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.7 | 3.1 | 86 | 18 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 99.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 38.3 | 2.4 | 208 | 7 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 964.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.6 | 3.9 | 203 | 9 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 417.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.5 | 4.8 | 154 | 11 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.8 | 3.0 | 103 | 10 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 101.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 39.3 | 5.5 | 247 | 6 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 968.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.6 | 5.4 | 210 | 11 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 416.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.5 | 3.8 | 132 | 15 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laxey?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 34.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 939 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 Laxey today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 13h 22m.
What is the local time in Laxey?
Local time is 11:00. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Laxey?
Laxey is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Laxey?
DEM 1,076 m.
Where is Laxey located?
It is at -26.72548, 23.15979 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laxey in?
It is in South Africa.