Location & Surroundings
Lichtenburg is a survey point in North West, South Africa, at 1,483 m elevation. The national capital Pretoria is about 205 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lichtenburg, 2 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 9' 0" S, 26° 10' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1483 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,247 p/km²
- Built-up 20.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:42
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 54 min
Nearby
Weather in Lichtenburg
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lichtenburg, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 29.6 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 937 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,016.4 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 | 20.5 | 3.4 | 168 | 31 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.6 | 6.8 | 237 | 17 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 937.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 3.6 | 226 | 26 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 348.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.6 | 3.9 | 166 | 34 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 5.3 | 147 | 30 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 101.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.5 | 3.9 | 201 | 10 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 951.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 3.8 | 167 | 17 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 355.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.9 | 3.3 | 110 | 24 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.9 | 5.7 | 12 | 55 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 100.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.3 | 5.1 | 348 | 23 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 931.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 5.2 | 357 | 33 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 344.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 7.1 | 11 | 59 | 1,016.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.7 | 8.8 | 9 | 53 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 99.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lichtenburg?
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 29.6 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 937 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 Lichtenburg today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Lichtenburg?
Local time is 15:42. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lichtenburg?
Lichtenburg is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Lichtenburg?
DEM 1,483 m.
Where is Lichtenburg located?
It is at -26.15000, 26.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lichtenburg in?
It is in South Africa.