Location & Surroundings

Maluti a Phofung is a third-order administrative division in Free State, South Africa with 385,413 inhabitants, at 1,706 m elevation. The national capital Pretoria is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bethlehem, 68 km away.

Overview

Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality is local municipality in the Free State, South Africa.

It is located in Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality, South Africa.

Established in 2000-12-05.

The population is about 335,784 (2011).

The elevation is around 1,706 metre.

Also known as: Maluti a Phofung

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Locator map Map of the Free State with Maluti-a-Phofung highlighted (2011).svg

Basic Data

  • Country South Africa
  • Located in Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 19' 56" S, 29° 1' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1706 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 385,413
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

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Weather in Maluti a Phofung

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

Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 21.1 2.8 296 45 1,022.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 4.6 309 28 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 699.3 n/a
12h 20.1 1.2 51 48 1,019.4 0.07 / 0.07 85 185.0 n/a
18h 16.3 1.0 303 62 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 2.8 325 42 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 97.0 n/a
30h 30.1 4.4 309 19 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 885.4 n/a
36h 22.2 1.3 264 30 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 263.3 n/a
42h 16.7 1.0 3 55 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.9 2.9 307 30 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 103.1 n/a
54h 30.5 5.4 296 13 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 71 909.3 n/a
60h 19.8 3.1 157 36 1,016.3 0.02 / 0.02 34 300.4 n/a
66h 13.7 3.6 131 92 1,019.8 0.10 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 18.4 1.0 110 60 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 88 75.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maluti a Phofung?
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 699 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 Maluti a Phofung today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 41m.
What is the local time in Maluti a Phofung?
Local time is 17:06. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Maluti a Phofung?
Maluti a Phofung is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Maluti a Phofung?
Population about 385,413.
What is the elevation of Maluti a Phofung?
DEM 1,706 m.
Where is Maluti a Phofung located?
It is at -28.33221, 29.02516 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maluti a Phofung in?
It is in South Africa.

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Last updated 2016-04-27
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