Location & Surroundings
Marken is a settlement in Limpopo, South Africa, at 1,000 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Babirwa, 29 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 240 km to the south. The nearest airport is Matimba Airport, 72 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
23° 35' 35" S, 28° 23' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 1000 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 76 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:46
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Marken
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Marken, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 36.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 838 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 | 21.6 | 1.6 | 101 | 31 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 4.0 | 62 | 26 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 89.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.4 | 4.3 | 259 | 14 | 1,007.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 98 | 838.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 1.9 | 272 | 37 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 71 | 183.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 1.8 | 160 | 37 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 7.3 | 76 | 52 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 111.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.3 | 3.5 | 66 | 21 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 935.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 6.1 | 24 | 41 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 299.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.8 | 6.4 | 78 | 67 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 6.5 | 71 | 58 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 108.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.2 | 5.4 | 58 | 27 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 933.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 4.6 | 57 | 41 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 317.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.6 | 5.3 | 79 | 48 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marken?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 36.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 838 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 Marken today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 56m.
What is the local time in Marken?
Local time is 12:46. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Marken?
Marken is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Marken?
DEM 1,000 m.
Where is Marken located?
It is at -23.59310, 28.38413 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marken in?
It is in South Africa.