Location & Surroundings

Lephalale is a third-order administrative division in Limpopo, South Africa with 80,141 inhabitants, at 831 m elevation. The national capital Pretoria is about 235 km to the south. The nearest airport is Matimba Airport, 12 km away.

Overview

Lephalale Local Municipality is local municipality in Limpopo, South Africa.

It is located in Waterberg District Municipality, South Africa.

Established in 2000-12-05.

The population is about 115,767 (2011).

It covers about 19,601 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 831 metre.

Also known as: Lephalale Municipality, Lephalale

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Locator map

Locator map Map of Limpopo with Lephalale highlighted (2016).svg

Basic Data

  • Country South Africa
  • Located in Waterberg District Municipality
  • Area 19,601 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 40' 35" S, 27° 47' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 831 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 80,141
  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

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Weather in Lephalale

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

Now 36.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 37.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 896 W/m2.

Temperature
36.0 C
Wind
3.6 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
15 %
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 36.0 3.6 355 19 1,009.3 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 1.3 42 32 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 309.0 n/a
12h 22.9 5.3 107 58 1,013.1 0.07 / 0.07 71 0.0 n/a
18h 28.6 5.9 42 35 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 31 108.1 n/a
Tomorrow 37.8 3.3 7 18 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 84 895.6 n/a
30h 28.5 2.7 89 31 1,010.1 0.08 / 0.08 83 167.8 n/a
36h 26.0 4.4 63 41 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 29.7 7.1 48 33 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 15 110.0 n/a
Thursday 38.7 6.3 21 18 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 928.7 n/a
54h 31.3 5.7 48 25 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 90 322.9 n/a
60h 23.2 3.0 145 43 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 30.2 6.6 39 31 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 111.5 n/a
Friday 40.0 5.8 14 13 1,002.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 937.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lephalale?
Now 36.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 37.8 C, max wind 5.9 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 Lephalale today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 13h 04m.
What is the local time in Lephalale?
Local time is 21:08. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lephalale?
Lephalale is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Lephalale?
Population about 80,141.
What is the elevation of Lephalale?
DEM 831 m.
Where is Lephalale located?
It is at -23.67629, 27.79742 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lephalale in?
It is in South Africa.

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Last updated 2016-04-27
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