Location & Surroundings
Leeuwfontein is a settlement in Limpopo, South Africa, at 922 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Motetema, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 150 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Middelburg, 77 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
24° 59' 49" S, 29° 24' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 922 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,421 p/km²
- Built-up 34.2%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:01
- Sunrise 05:11
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 13 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Leeuwfontein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leeuwfontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 36.1 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 941 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
6.3 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 25.7 | 6.3 | 46 | 40 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 11 | 56 | 1,015.2 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 2.5 | 23 | 40 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 91.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.1 | 3.8 | 268 | 19 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 941.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.2 | 3.0 | 78 | 36 | 1,011.6 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 77 | 315.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 6.3 | 51 | 44 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.4 | 5.7 | 27 | 38 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 123.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.4 | 5.1 | 5 | 21 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 934.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.9 | 6.6 | 127 | 74 | 1,013.8 | 5.76 / 5.76 | 100 | 209.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 91 | 58 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 1.90 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 5.6 | 24 | 39 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 121.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.7 | 3.9 | 27 | 18 | 1,003.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 940.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.9 | 8.1 | 46 | 24 | 1,004.2 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 60 | 311.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leeuwfontein?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 36.1 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 941 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 Leeuwfontein today?
Sunrise around 05:11 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 13h 09m.
What is the local time in Leeuwfontein?
Local time is 03:01. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Leeuwfontein?
Leeuwfontein is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Leeuwfontein?
DEM 922 m.
Where is Leeuwfontein located?
It is at -24.99698, 29.40227 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leeuwfontein in?
It is in South Africa.